Search Results for "june"

Samsung dives deep into June 2023 camera update with extended changelog

Lately, Samsung's changelogs for firmware and app updates have been hit-and-miss. Some prevalent issues are that changelogs for device updates don't always go into detail, and app updates often borrow old changelogs for new releases. Thankfully, Samsung seems to be at least somewhat aware of its shortcomings in this area. And at least as far […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Google Pay app is shutting down in the US this year

Google has announced that it is shutting down the Google Pay app in the US. If you are among those using the Google Pay app on your Galaxy or other Android smartphone, you will not be able to use it starting June 2024. Instead, you need to switch to the Google Wallet app in the […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

Instagram allows anyone to download your Reels if your account is public

Short-form videos are all the rage these days, and every social media platform is in on it. Instagram launched Reels a few years ago, and they're massively popular. However, there is a privacy issue, as Instagram is now allowing everyone to download Reels from accounts that are public. Yes, anyone can download your Reels if […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
5 months ago

Gmail app is now available for Wear OS Galaxy Watches

Earlier this year, Google promised to improve Wear OS through several new features, apps, and tiles. A few months ago, it started rolling out new tiles for Google Keep, and now, it has released the native Gmail app for all Wear OS smartwatches running Wear OS 4. You can use the Gmail app on any […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
7 months ago

Apple Memoji-like Avatars coming to Android via WhatsApp video calls

In June of last year, we reported that Facebook owner Meta was working on allowing people to present themselves as their animated avatars in video calls on WhatsApp. Well, the development of that feature seems to be complete, as the company is now making it available for testing to a few beta testers. On Friday, […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
8 months ago

You can finally share high-res images on WhatsApp

WhatsApp has always been criticized for not allowing users to share high-quality images through its app. While you could send your pictures or videos as a document, that is not a straightforward solution. Of course, photos are compressed on the platform to reduce the file size. Finally, WhatsApp is rolling out the much-awaited feature that […]

By Sagar Naresh
9 months ago

Samsung News is officially available outside the USA

Samsung News, the platform that used to be known as Samsung Daily before it became Samsung Free, is now available in Canada. If it sounds confusing, it only is if you look into the platform's history. But the takeaway is that Galaxy device users in Canada now have a fresh news aggregation service ready to […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Google Maps bug may have become an official Android Auto feature

Back in February, Google Maps gained a much-welcomed feature that allowed the app to simultaneously be shown in Android Auto dashboards and on connected Samsung and Android smartphones. But you might also remember that this addition was short-lived. It turned out this was an unintended feature or, if you will, a bug. And Google Maps […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Camera Assistant update with confusing changelog lands on Galaxy S23

Samsung's Camera Assistant app is getting a new update that adds a couple of new features to the ever-growing Galaxy S23 series camera suite. That's the theory, at least. The changelog isn't doing the best job to clarify what's new. Camera Assistant is getting updated to version 1.1.02.2. The update weighs a little over 8MB, […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Good Lock apps mysteriously disappeared from Samsung phones for a day

Samsung says it has recovered from an error that affected Good Lock users. It's unclear if this issue affected only users in South Korea or if it was widespread. But if you found some of your Good Lock apps missing during the past couple of days, this server-side error was probably the culprit. According to […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Samsung rolls out a new Good Lock update to fix bugs

Samsung Galaxy users, especially those who use the Good Lock app on their phones, will be delighted to know that the company is rolling out a new update for all eligible Galaxy devices. The new Good Lock app update arrives with version number 2.2.04.63. According to the official changelog, the update brings performance improvements and […]

By Sagar Naresh
10 months ago

Long-awaited WhatsApp feature might finally go live soon

The WhatsApp development team has been working on a way to allow users to edit messages for at least a year now. This feature was spotted in previous WhatsApp beta builds dating back to as early as June 2022 (at least). Now, the message edit feature may have entered its final development stages. The option […]

By Mihai Matei
12 months ago

[Updated] Samsung Internet v11 arrives with Chromium 75 and minor UI changes

Update: Samsung Internet version 11 is not official for Galaxy devices running Android Pie. It is a beta version for Android 10 that Samsung is currently testing and is available via the Galaxy Store on a Galaxy S10 running the Android 10 One UI 2.0 beta. For devices running Android Pie, downloading and installing the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 years ago

Good Lock 2018 update brings enhanced Multi Window functionality

After a long hiatus, Samsung resurrected the much-loved Good Lock app in June this year. In our hands-on with the app, we were impressed with the long list of features and deep customization options it offers to Galaxy owners. The app is now receiving an update with new features, including a new add-on called MultiStar. […]

By Naresh
6 years ago

Notifications

News for you