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Samsung has released a new update to the Wonderland app, which is a module for the company’s Good Lock app that allows you to create moving wallpapers. The latest update bumps the app’s version to 1.5.05 and brings four changes. First, the app now supports fullscreen always-on display (AOD) on the Galaxy S24 series smartphones. […]
Samsung has released an update to the SmartThings app for Android. It bumps the app’s version to 1.8.13.22 and brings three new features: A new app icon, a 3D map of your house showing all your smart home devices on it, and an indicator on your smart home products if there’s a firmware update available […]
While some OEMs don't offer a virtual wallet solution for their phones, Samsung does. It's called Samsung Pay, and it's a part of the Samsung Wallet platform. However, Samsung Pay likely isn't the only mobile payment solution you can use on your Galaxy device. Google offers its own, predictably called Google Pay. Even if you […]
In January this year, X (formerly Twitter) added support for passkeys to the X app for iOS. Now, the company is working on bringing support for passkeys to the X app for Android. According to AssembleDebug on TheSpAndroid, the latest beta version of the X app for Android (version 10.32.0) contains strings of codes mentioning […]
WhatsApp allows you to pin a chat, which fixes the conversation to the top of the list even if there are no new messages in it and even if there are new messages in other, non-pinned chats. Currently, the platform allows you to pin up to three chats. While that number should be enough for […]
Google has announced that it is updating the YouTube app for TV platforms with a redesigned layout for accessing interactive content and information related to a video for offering a better user experience. Currently, when you click on the title of a video, YouTube brings up a card showing the likes and views counts, upload […]
Spotify has announced that it is rolling out music videos on the platform in beta. That’s right. You can now watch music videos on Spotify. Spotify is rolling out the feature to its apps for Android, iOS, Mac, Windows, and TV platforms. There’s no mention of the web in the blog post. The ability to […]
Google Calendar for Android lets you create an event, task, or an out-of-office entry (the last option is available only for Google Workspace accounts). To add those entries, you have to click on the plus icon at the bottom-right corner of the screen, which will bring up three options: Event, Task, and Out of office. […]
Google has announced that Google Wallet will now automatically fetch boarding passes and movie tickets from emails on Gmail. According to the company, the new feature “is live for some global movie chains and airlines” and it is “working to expand this.” Up until now, there were two ways to add a ticket to Google […]
Google Chrome for Android features Chrome Custom Tabs, which developers can use to offer a web browser experience in their applications. Take Gmail for example. It is one of the apps that uses this feature. When you click on a link to a website in an email, the email client opens that webpage within itself, […]
The Galaxy S24 series smartphones come with One UI 6.1. It features a newer version of One UI Home (v15.1.01.3) than the latest version of the launcher that’s available for One UI 6.0 (v15.0.09.1). The newest version of One UI Home offers smoother animations on the home screen, such as when you are opening and […]
Samsung kicked off the month of March with new challenges for Samsung Health and PENUP users. As usual, the new Samsung Health challenge is a month-long, and PENUP artists can participate in a two-week contest before the theme changes in mid-March. Here are the current live challenges. For Samsung Health, the March theme is “Jungle.” […]
Samsung’s MultiStar application, which is a module for the company’s Good Lock app, offers additional features related to the multi-window functionality over what the system settings offer. One of those features is Multi Focus. Usually, when you use two or more apps simultaneously, one of the apps that isn’t active can stop working. Multi Focus […]
The Phone by Google app now shows calls carried out over WhatsApp on the Recent page, which is the page that contains call logs (as spotted by @Kishore9196). The dialer app mentions ‘WhatsApp’ under calls carried out over WhatsApp, and under regular calls (calls made using the cellular network), the app shows the name of […]
Quick Share, Samsung's answer to Apple's AirDrop for fast transferring of files and media between Galaxy devices (including tablets and laptops) using Wi-Fi Direct and Bluetooth, is getting a new update this week. Until last month, Galaxy devices came with both Quick Share and Nearby Share. Nearby Share was Google's alternative for data transfer between […]