After rounds of leaks and teasers, Samsung is finally ready to deploy its new smartphones and tablets. The new event will happen tomorrow and is set to reveal the Galaxy S22 series, the Galaxy Tab S8 series among other products, and, maybe, new software solutions. Now, the big question must be – where to watch Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2022? This small guide will show where. The big novelty is, that this year, Samsung will hold its event through the “metaverse”.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2022
When will the event happen?
Samsung’s first event of the year will take place on February 9, 2022. On that day, be sure to tune in at around 10:00 a.m. EST. At this year’s event, Samsung will introduce the Galaxy S22, S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra. There will also be Galaxy Tab S8, S8+, and the Tab S8 Ultra variants.
Places to watch Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2022
Samsungās website
The first place to watch the Samsung Unpacked 2022 event is through the company’s website. On February 9, at around 10:00 a.m. EST, the company’s Newsroom will update with a portal to watch the Unpacked 2022.
YouTube
Of course, the second obvious place to go is to Samsung’s channel on YouTube. There, we’ll be able to find a live broadcast of the event. Before the event begins, the company will likely add a live stream to the channel page for Unpacked 2022.
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The Metaverse
Yes, as the headline of this article states, Samsung will be holding its event through the Metaverse. This is the first year, that the company will not only bring its smartphone through its own website but also through the metaverse.
Viewers will be able to head over to what Samsung calls “Samsung 837X.” The event will be held in “Decentraland”, there Samsung 837X is a virtual space where people can not only watch a 2D Samsung Unpacked 2022 but also will be able to explore the flagship New York City experience center, collect NFTs and go on quests.
Samsung is clearly increasing its efforts into the metaverse. However, it’s not clear what is the company’s real goal to expand onto the metaverse. Users will connect their MetaMask wallet and provide credentials. According to Samsung, users who log in as a guest won’t get the “full experience”, though it still isn’t clear what kind of experience Samsung is offering.
Other places to go
In addition to the three best options to go, there are other locations where you can watch Unpacked 2022. Here is the full list: