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Android 15 Instant Hotspot feature not coming to Samsung, but that’s okay

Google is working on improving and ironing out Android 15 for a release later this year. As usual, the new OS version introduces a handful of new features, some of which are not entirely original. Instant Hotspot is one such addition to Android 15, and fresh reports say it won't be coming to Samsung Galaxy […]

By Mihai Matei
2 months ago

The Galaxy experience can be messy for first-time users

Some say it's always better to have more options, but it's never as clear-cut as it sounds. This design philosophy doesn't always work, and more importantly, it isn't a magical shortcut that can patch everything up and always lead to a better user experience. On the contrary, if not handled properly, I believe the “more […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
2 months ago

Things to do once you get One UI 6.1 on your Galaxy phone

After a few months of waiting, Samsung's 2021 and 2022 flagship phones have finally started getting the highly anticipated One UI 6.1 update with Galaxy AI features. Yesterday, Samsung began the One UI 6.1 rollout for the Galaxy Z3 and Z4 lineups, the Galaxy S21 series, and the Galaxy S22 trio of 2022 flagships. At […]

By Mihai Matei
3 months ago

Samsung’s premium smartwatches might not be premium enough

Samsung is showing more signs that it might expand its smartwatch lineup and release more premium models (or at least one) within the next few months. That's good news for any Galaxy Watch enthusiasts or prospective buyers who feel like Samsung's wearables can look toyish. However, a premium smartwatch model might not be the answer […]

By Mihai Matei
3 months ago

7 fixes I hope to see with the One UI 6.1.1 update

We're a little over two months away from Samsung unveiling its latest Galaxy foldable phones, and with the Galaxy Z6 series should come a new One UI update. Although Samsung hasn't made any official announcements on the matter, the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 should ship with the One UI 6.1.1 update, […]

By Mihai Matei
3 months ago

Do Samsung firmware updates cause green line display issues?

We're seeing new reports from people experiencing green line display issues on their Samsung Galaxy phones. Almost like clockwork, these types of reports seem to be spiking once or twice a year, and a portion of affected customers usually claim that the green line defect happened after a firmware update. The big question now is […]

By Mihai Matei
3 months ago

Google is copying icons from Samsung’s One UI for Android 15

Last month, Google released Android 15 Developer Preview 2. Since then, experts have been digging deep into it to see what changes it offers and they’ve come across multiple new features, including a redesigned volume adjustment panel and Private Space. Well, now they’ve come across another new feature or rather a design change. According to […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

One UI 6.1 highlighted one big problem Samsung’s still dealing with

Samsung has made numerous changes to its mobile strategy over the past few years, and I happen to agree with many of the company's more recent decisions. With few exceptions, I like where Samsung's flagship phones and One UI have been heading. However, the latest One UI 6.1 update reminded me that Samsung isn't perfect. […]

By Mihai Matei
3 months ago

Samsung missed an opportunity to make Circle to Search even better

Circle to Search has risen above all other Galaxy AI to become the most popular among Galaxy S24 users. And it sort of is the expected outcome, seeing how much the company has pushed Circle to Search to the forefront through promotional material and press releases. The company even paid more than one million dollars […]

By Mihai Matei
4 months ago

You can prevent cleaning apps from your Galaxy phone’s memory

Samsung's Device Care suite for Galaxy devices lets you monitor and optimize the battery, storage, and memory in just a few taps. It also allows you to manually free up your phone's RAM by stopping background apps in one go. As you may know, you can do this by opening the Settings app, accessing “Device […]

By Mihai Matei
4 months ago

Android 15 brings three keyboard features that One UI already offers

Earlier this month, Google released Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2. It brought many features, and among them were two new accessibility options meant for use with a physical keyboard, sticky keys, and bounce keys. It was reported that these two features will soon be joined by another option, slow keys. Well, that third option is […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
4 months ago

Summon your digital assistant through a gesture in One UI 6.1

With the release of the Galaxy S24 series and One UI 6.1, Samsung changed several things about the UI. For one, the company removed its navigation gestures and focused more on Google's implementation. The company also brought the new Circle to Search feature to the forefront. In addition, One UI 6.1 introduces a new way […]

By Mihai Matei
4 months ago

Your old Galaxy phone already has AI, just not Galaxy AI

Although, so far, the Galaxy S24 series is the only one to have access to Samsung's latest Galaxy AI features, AI (Artificial Intelligence) has been around for years. And chances are that your old Galaxy phone, even a mid-range one, has been harnessing the power of ML (Machine Learning) and AI all this time — […]

By Mihai Matei
4 months ago

A simple trick to remember for using your Galaxy phone one-handed

It's Friday, and we would like to close the week with a short and sweet piece of advice. We're aiming it at Galaxy phone users who became fans of One UI because of Samsung's philosophy to make everything easier to reach with one hand. The solution Samsung came up with a few years ago to […]

By Mihai Matei
4 months ago

Add Edge Lighting effects to your Galaxy phone without Good Lock

Edge Lighting used to be a Good Lock-exclusive feature, but parts of it have since been simplified and added to One UI as a regular option for users who might not have access to the Good Lock platform. What is Edge Lighting? If the name didn't give it away, Edge Lighting allows you to add […]

By Mihai Matei
4 months ago

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