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Control SmartThings devices, scenes, routines, and services the easy way
The SmartThings app is the centerpiece of any Samsung IoT ecosystem that contains multiple devices. Galaxy phone and tablet users rely on the SmartThings app to control various aspects of their Samsung setups, from smart TVs to wearables and Bespoke home appliances, as well as services, routines, scenes and more. But here's a quick tip […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 months ago
Samsung’s Modes and Routines is sorely lacking device ecosystem features
I've been a fan of Samsung's Modes and Routines tool for years, but the feeling that it could use a few more options never went away. In fact, as my Samsung device ecosystem expanded, that feeling became more prominent. Granted, you can create plenty of fun and useful automations when you pair a Samsung smart […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 months ago
Samsung SmartThings Week: Never lose your settings and Routines
Throughout the week, we explored everything the Samsung SmartThings platform has to offer, from custom networks and Routines automation to AI-based services. Now, at the end of our SamMobile SmartThings Week journey, it's time to explore another side of SmartThings – one that lets you sync (some of) your data. In truth, although SmartThings has […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 8 months ago
Samsung updates RegiStar app with Modes and Routines integration
Samsung’s RegiStar app, a module for the company's Good Lock suite, allows you to customize many aspects of your Galaxy smartphone. For starters, it enables you to reconfigure options of the Settings app and gives you the ability to check the changes made to system settings. You can also use this app to trigger an […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 12 months ago
Samsung brings Bixby Routines to Galaxy A33, Galaxy A53, and Galaxy A73
Samsung has added the Bixby Routines feature to the Galaxy A33, Galaxy A53, and Galaxy A73. The new feature was introduced on these phones as a part of the update that brought them Android 13 and One UI 5.0. Until now, Bixby Routines was limited to the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S20, Galaxy S21, Galaxy S22, Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Modes and Routines app gets updated with better sleep mode features
A few weeks ago, Samsung revealed that it renamed the Bixby Routines app ‘Modes And Routines.' The new and updated app arrived on Galaxy smartphones and tablets with the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update. The South Korean firm has now released a new app update. The latest update to the Modes And Routines app […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Google is rolling out device triggers for Assistant routines
Earlier this month, Google announced a redesigned Google Home app for Android, and it will soon be available to users enrolled in the Public Preview program. The app has a lot of new features, and one of them is the ability for a device to trigger a Google Assistant routine. However, a few people are […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung is bringing Modes & Routines to phones, smartwatches, and tablets
During its SDC 2022 event yesterday, Samsung revealed that it has simplified the Bixby Routines feature on its smartphones so that more people can use it. The company is now calling it Modes, a part of the new Modes And Routines app. It is debuting with One UI 5.0 on Galaxy smartphones. With Modes, the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
New SmartThings update renames Automations to Routines
Samsung has been consistently improving SmartThings, its smart home platform. Last year, the company announced SmartThings Find and brought Google Nest integration. Six months ago, the SmartThings app received a significant UI design overhaul. Samsung has released a new app update to change the Automations feature. The latest version of the SmartThings app (1.7.73.22) for […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Bixby Routines review: A background feature that changes your experience
After mentioning this tool on several occasions before, we decided to write a full Bixby Routines review. Here's all you need to know about this tool.
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Here’s what’s new in Bixby Routines for Galaxy devices running One UI 3.0
Samsung has revamped a lot of UI elements and features in One UI 3.0, and Bixby Routines is one of the many areas that have seen a few key improvements. Bixby Routines now has a refreshed user interface with more graphical elements, as well as a few additional conditions and actions that should help users […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Recent Bixby Routines update added better Galaxy Buds+ integration
A recent Bixby Routines update has added better support for the Galaxy Buds+. Discovered by a Reddit user, Bixby Routines now has a more comprehensive list of actions for the the Galaxy Buds+. The earbuds have their own section in the Bixby Routines list of Then actions, whereas in the past, the Galaxy Buds+ were compatible with […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Bixby Routines update adds game-oriented condition with tons of actions
Bixby Routines just got a new update for Galaxy devices running Android 10 and One UI 2.1, and mobile gamers are bound to find it useful to some extent. Along with a few improvements, the new app version introduces a new ‘Game is being played' condition and tons of actions to go along with it. […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
You can now sideload Bixby Routines on a Galaxy S9 or Galaxy Note 9!
Bixby Routines, an IFTTT alternative from Samsung, is probably the most useful Bixby feature on Galaxy smartphones. The feature debuted with the Galaxy S10 series and was found on devices like the Galaxy Fold and the Galaxy Note 10. Even some mid-range phones like the Galaxy A50 have it. Everyone expected that Samsung would release […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Galaxy S9 and Galaxy Note 9 not getting Bixby Routines with Android 10?
Samsung started rolling out the Android 10 beta for the Galaxy S9/S9+ today and for the Note 9 last week in select markets. Predictably, the update brings many of the new features that Samsung debuted on its newer devices launched this year, like Night mode for the front-facing camera. There is, however, one nifty little feature […]
- By Naresh
- 4 years ago
