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Samsung's Galaxy Watches and Galaxy phones communicate in many ways. And arguably, one of the most unique outcomes of this cross-device syncing is made possible by the Camera Controller app. The app lets Galaxy Watch users turn their smartwatches into remote controllers and shutter buttons for their smartphone cameras. It's a neat idea, and it […]
Bixby Voice for Wear OS Galaxy Watches has received a new update. It's a pretty major release coming out of nowhere, and through this new update, Samsung not only changed some UI elements but also gave Bixby Voice a better ear for music. The new update pushes Bixby Voice on Wear OS to version 3.0.09.12. […]
Samsung has its own set of apps for Wear OS-based Galaxy Watches. And all of those apps get frequent updates for feature additions and bug fixes. The company has now released a new update to its stock Voice Recorder app on Galaxy Watches running Wear OS. The latest update for Samsung's Voice Recorder app comes […]
Natural Cycle's ground-breaking algorithm is coming to a smartwatch for the first time, and it's none other than Samsung's Galaxy Watch 5. Samsung Electronics announced a new partnership with Natural Cycles, and the two companies will bring temperature-based menstrual cycle tracking to the latest Galaxy smartwatch lineup. The algorithm will leverage Samsung's superior skin temperature […]
The latest iteration of Samsung Health expands the app's friends functionality, in addition to introducing a variety of new Galaxy Watch 3 features. Identified by build number 6.11.1.001, the newest Samsung Health update started rolling out globally on Wednesday. For the time being, Samsung appears to be prioritizing the Google Play Store version of its digital […]
Google Meet is an excellent tool for video calls, conferences, and meetings. It has become even better with each passing year, as Google has been continuously adding more features to it. Google Meet will get better for those who want to switch from one device to another during a call. Google Meet to make it […]
Since Google and Samsung merged Wear OS and Tizen, Google has been rapidly improving Wear OS by adding new and useful features to it, such as introducing new applications for the platform, including Google Calendar and Gmail, improving existing apps, including Google Home and Google Maps, introducing new Tiles, and offering new watch face and […]
Google Wallet is one of the most useful apps for Android devices as it allows you to store and access identification (ID) cards or documents, payment cards, boarding passes, and event tickets among other things. Unfortunately, it isn’t available in the world’s most populous country, India. Fortunately, that’s going to change soon. As spotted by […]
Samsung is now using artificial intelligence (AI) in various ways. The most prominent is Galaxy AI, a suite of AI-based tools and features that debuted with the Galaxy S24 series. But while Galaxy AI is meant to improve productivity and device customization, Samsung has also announced that it has developed Impulse — a new mobile […]
Samsung's One UI is chock full of features, which is one reason why many enthusiasts love to use Galaxy phones and tablets. In addition to those features, Samsung hides some from its users, and one such feature has been found in the company's stock My Files app. Permanently delete files in one go using the […]
The Apple-owned music recognition app, Shazam, has a Wear OS app, and it recently received a huge update (via 9To5Google) for Wear OS-based smartwatches. You can install it on your Galaxy Watch 4 (or newer) if want to recognize music playing around you or want to discover new new songs. The newest version of the […]
Samsung introduced many new features with One UI 6.1, which debuted earlier this year with the Galaxy S24 series. One such feature was Photo Ambient, which adds weather effects to the lock screen wallpaper. Samsung is improving the performance of those effects with a new update. Samsung Vision Core update brings more realistic weather effects […]
At MWC 2024, Google announced a new feature for Google Maps for Wear OS. This feature shows you public transit options to reach a location. The company reiterated the feature in the March 2024 Pixel Feature Drop. Now, it has finally started rolling out the feature. According to a new report from 9To5Google, Google is […]
Google has announced the release of a new Text-To-Speech (TTS) engine for Wear OS 4. According to the company, it uses “decreased prosody ML models to bring faster synthesis on Wear OS devices.” Google further adds that it has tuned the new TTS engine to be “performant and reliable on low-memory devices.” With that, the […]
If you use Apple Music on your Galaxy phone or tablet that is rooted, you won't be able to stream music anymore. It has been revealed that Apple has now started checking the root status of Android-based devices, and Apple Music only works on devices that aren't rooted. Latest Apple Music beta version for Android […]