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Galaxy S21 FE’s April 2024 security update is now live in India
Samsung has started rolling out a new software update to the international variant of the Galaxy S21 FE in India, which has the model number SM-G990E. It changes the version of the firmware to G990EXXS8FXD1 and brings the April 2024 security patch, which fixes a total of 44 security issues. If your Galaxy S21 FE […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 31 mins ago
New Galaxy A55 update in Europe improves 4G TDD connectivity
Yesterday, Samsung released a software update to Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy S22, Galaxy S23, Galaxy S24, and Galaxy A54 in Europe which brought improvements to the support for the 4G Time Division Duplexing (TDD) network on these devices. Well, the company is now rolling out the same update to the […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 2 hours ago
LockStar on Galaxy S24 will soon let you customize AoD
Samsung’s LockStar app, a module for the company’s Good Lock, provides additional options to customize the lock screen and always-on display (AoD) of your Galaxy smartphone or tablet. Unfortunately, LockStar doesn’t offer AoD customizations on the Galaxy S24 series smartphones, and that’s because the app doesn’t work with the full-screen AoD that these devices feature. […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 hours ago
Samsung releases an update to Samsung Keyboard
Samsung has released a new version of the Samsung Keyboard (version 5.8.20.12). Unfortunately, the company hasn’t revealed what changes it offers compared to the previous version of the app. We went through all the options in it on our Galaxy S23 but didn’t find anything new. That being said, the update could have bug fixes […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 4 hours ago
Samsung SDI to showcase batteries with 20 years lifespan, 9 minute fast charging
At the InterBattery 2024 event last month, Samsung SDI made quite a few announcements. First, it unveiled the roadmap for the mass production of the All-Solid-State Battery (ASB). Second, the company revealed that the ASB has a 900Wh/L density, the highest in the industry. Third, the tech giant showcased the Super Gap technology which can […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 7 hours ago
Latest QuickStar update brings new features and performance upgrades
Samsung is rolling out a new update to the QuickStar app, a module for the company’s Good Lock app that provides you with additional options to customize the Quick Panel (also known as Quick Settings) and status bar. The update changes the app’s version to 7.2.06.35 and brings a total of three changes. First, the […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 9 hours ago
Google Wallet on Galaxy Watch asking for PIN to make payments is just a bug
Earlier this week, 9To5Google reported that Google Wallet on Wear OS had started asking for the PIN to make tap-to-pay transactions for some users. While the change offered increased security, many people were disappointed with it as they would now have to go through an additional step on their Galaxy Watch to make payments. Well, […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 22 hours ago
Samsung disables notification categories with One UI 6.1, here’s how you can get it back
The Galaxy S24 series smartphones brought One UI 6.1. Last month, Samsung rolled out the new software customization to older devices as well. While it brings a ton of new and useful features, it also introduces a bunch of issues. Now we’ve discovered that the tech giant has made a change to notification management that […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 22 hours ago
Samsung to fix custom themes not getting applied fully to Samsung Keyboard with One UI 6.1
Good Lock’s Theme Park allows you to create and apply custom themes to the Samsung Keyboard. However, on some devices, custom themes don’t get applied completely if the ‘Color Palette’ option in One UI is enabled, which lets you choose a color palette for UI elements with customizable colors, such as quick setting toggles and […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 day ago
New Theme Park update brings improvements at the cost of feature deletions
Samsung is rolling out a new update to Theme Park, a module for the company’s Good Lock app that allows you to create your own themes. It brings many improvements and at the same time, takes away some cool features. Let’s check those out. According to the changelog, Samsung has changed the “previous ‘APK installation […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 day ago
Galaxy A53 5G gets April 2024 security update in Asia
Samsung started releasing the April 2024 security patch to the Galaxy A53 5G with the variant of the device that’s sold internationally and then expanded it to the carrier-locked version of the smartphone for the US. Now, the tech giant has released the same security update to the variant of the Galaxy A53 5G that’s […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 day ago
Samsung expands April 2024 security update to carrier-locked Galaxy S23 FE
Samsung, right after releasing One UI 6.1 to the Galaxy S23 FE, started rolling out the April 2024 security patch to the smartphone. First, the company made it available to the carrier-locked variant of the device for the United States and then to the international version of the smartphone. Now, the tech giant is expanding […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 2 days ago
Samsung grew its smartphone market share in India, ranked first again
Despite challenging market conditions globally, Samsung has been quite resilient in India over the past year. While Apple stole Samsung's crown in 2023 worldwide, it isn't even close in the Indian market. In Q1 2024, Samsung was India's biggest smartphone manufacturer, and it achieved growth compared to Q1 2023. Samsung performed well in the Indian […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 5 days ago
Google Drive gets new filters on Android phones for better usability
Google Drive is among the best cloud storage solutions for a reason. It is extremely reliable, and Google keeps adding new features to the app on all the popular platforms. In a recent move, Google added new filters to the Google Drive app on Android. However, this feature was released a month after it was […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 5 days ago
YouTube could cause battery life, smoothness issues on older Galaxy devices
Updates usually bring new features and performance improvements. However, sometimes updates also bring performance and reliability issues. One such issue could come to YouTube on older or affordable Galaxy phones and tablets. Older and lower-end Galaxy phones could have performance issues on YouTube with AV1 decoding Google’s Arif Dikici (Android Video and Image Codecs Team) […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 5 days ago
