Abhijeet Mishra

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Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Fold 5 November 2023 update is out

The November 2023 security update for Galaxy smartphones and tablets has reached two more Samsung foldables, following a release for the Galaxy Z Flip 5 earlier this week. The Galaxy Z Fold 5 and last year's Galaxy Z Fold 4 are getting new updates that pack security enhancements. Like the Z Flip 5 update, the […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

Some YouTube alternatives that block ads could stop working next year

Google is on a crusade to make ad-blocking on YouTube a thing of the past. The company recently made its efforts to block ads on YouTube global; users can now watch three videos before they have to disable their ad blocker or modify it to allow ads on YouTube. Most ad blockers no longer work […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

Android 14 bug shows why backups are important before major updates

It has not been smooth sailing for all Google Pixel 6 owners who got the Android 14 update. Last month, some Pixel 6 users realized that they could no longer use their phones after installing the Android 14 update because of a bug that disabled access to the internal storage, effectively rendering the phones unusable. […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

Galaxy A53 November 2023 update makes landfall in the US

Samsung USA seems to have taken charge for a change and is releasing the latest security update to Galaxy devices before its counterparts in other countries. The November 2023 update for the Galaxy Z Flip 5 debuted in the US earlier this week, and now a similar update for the Galaxy A53 is also coming […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

WhatsApp can now search messages by date

WhatsApp is getting yet another new feature that will make the experience more convenient for users, following the addition of features like email verification, double-tap-to-skip gestures for videos, and the ability to use two accounts on the same phone. The latest addition is the option to search through messages inside conversations by date. As seen […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 get a new One UI 6 beta update

The Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 are one step closer to the official Android 14 One UI 6 update, as Samsung has released a new One UI 6 beta update for its latest foldables. The update started rolling out earlier today, November 8, and fixes bugs and improves overall software stability. […]

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1 year ago

Galaxy M34 5G makes its way to another market

The Galaxy M34 5G has made its way to Indonesia this week, four months after the phone's initial launch. Samsung is touting the 6,000 mAh battery inside the Galaxy M34 as one of the highlights, apparently because research has shown that Indonesia is currently the country with “the highest level of mobile usage in the […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

Galaxy Z Flip 5 November 2023 update released in the US

A new software update has been released for Samsung's latest clamshell foldable, the Galaxy Z Flip 5. This update brings the latest security patch for Android and One UI, and the USA is the first market to get it. At the time of this writing, the update, which has a firmware version ending in AWJ7, […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

Many Galaxy A and Galaxy M phones will now receive fewer or no updates

Samsung regularly reduces the update frequency for Galaxy smartphones and tablets and also stops updating them a few years after they first go on sale. And this month, the list of Galaxy devices for which Samsung will release fewer or no updates going forward is longer than usual. No more updates for the Galaxy A20s, […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

Galaxy A25 renders reveal a familiar yet striking design

Leaks have ruined yet another upcoming Samsung smartphone today. The Galaxy A25 is in the spotlight this time around, with renders of the phone published by Android Headlines revealing a design that will be familiar to Samsung fans but also has something new. That something new is a textured pattern at the back that was not visible […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

Original Samsung Galaxy Fold will no longer get updates

The original Galaxy Fold's launch was a rollercoaster ride for Samsung. The company took great pains to make sure its first foldable was kept completely under wraps until it was ready to be shown off, but just when it was ready to hit retail shelves, some design issues were discovered and made Samsung realize there […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

When will my Galaxy phone get a security update?

Samsung releases security updates for many of its Galaxy phones and tablets, and we explain what these updates are and how often you can expect them.

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

Galaxy S24: Who’s getting Exynos, who’s getting Snapdragon?

2023 has been the best year for Samsung's flagship smartphones, and ironically, that's because one important component in all the Galaxy flagships launched this year isn't made by Samsung. The Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and Galaxy Z Flip 5 are all powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, with Samsung […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

One UI 6 (Android 14) rollout for the Galaxy S23 series has gone limp

Has your Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, or Galaxy S23 Ultra received the One UI 6.0 (Android 14) update, or are you still running Android 13/One UI 5.1? If you're in the latter camp, you're not as alone as you might think. The official One UI 6 rollout for the Galaxy S23 lineup began on October […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

One UI 6 (Android 14) lets you dismiss device charging notification

Android 14 and One UI 6 comprise the latest major operating system upgrade for Galaxy smartphones and tablets and come with many improvements and new features in almost all of the important aspects of the user experience. Some changes can be found in the notifications shade. Android 14/One UI 6 enhances the look of notifications […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

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