Abid Shaik

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One UI 6.1 update reaches Galaxy A34 in Europe

Samsung has released a new software update for the Galaxy A34 in Europe. It brings the much-awaited One UI 6.1 to the device. The size of the new software update is 2,186 MB and carries the firmware version A346BXXU6CXD5. Earlier this week, Samsung had rolled out the same software update to the Galaxy A34 in […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

iPhones can now detect if a Galaxy SmartTag is tracking the user

Apple and Google have been working on developing an industry specification to detect unwanted location-tracking devices for quite some time now. Well, the two companies have completed the development and finally launched the specification. It’s called ‘Detecting Unwanted Location Trackers.’ Apple is implementing this specification on iPhones with iOS 17.5, which it started rolling out […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

You could soon access WhatsApp channels on linked devices

In June 2023, Meta introduced Channels on WhatsApp, a feature that offers you updates from people and organizations that aren’t in your contacts list. Unfortunately, channels don’t work on linked devices. It means that you can’t see updates from the channels you’ve followed, find more channels, follow new channels, create a channel, or manage your […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

You could soon scan barcodes on Galaxy phones using Circle to Search

Samsung’s One UI 6.1 packs Galaxy AI, a set of very useful AI-powered features. One of the best features it offers is Google’s Circle to Search, which allows you to search for anything on the display by just drawing a circle around the object. Sadly, Circle to Search doesn’t support barcodes. That is, if you […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Galaxy Fit 3 gets its first software update

Back in February, Samsung launched the Galaxy Fit 3, a successor to the Galaxy Fit 2 that brings several improvements. Now, almost three months later, the company is rolling out the first software update to the wearable. The size of the new software update is 21.04MB and it changes the firmware version of the Galaxy […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

One UI 6.1 update now available for Galaxy A54 in USA

Yesterday, Samsung released One UI 6.1 to the Galaxy A54. Initially, the company made the new software available in South Korea and then rolled out the update in Europe. It hasn’t been twenty-four hours since then and Samsung is now expanding the One UI 6.1 update to the Verizon-specific model of the Galaxy A54 in […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

One UI 6.1 update for Galaxy Z Flip 3 now live in India!

Earlier this month, Samsung released One UI 6.1 for the Galaxy Z Flip 3. At first, the brand made the new software available in South Korea and then expanded the rollout of the update to Europe. Now, the tech giant is pushing the One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy Z Flip 3 in India […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Sony Xperia flagship to have higher optical zoom than Galaxy S24 Ultra

Sony’s current flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 V, has a telephoto camera with an optical zoom ranging from 3.5x to 5.2x, which is slightly higher than the 5x optical zoom of the Galaxy S24 Ultra. Well, the company’s upcoming flagship phone, the Xperia 1 VI, which the brand is going to launch on 15 May […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Vivo X100 Ultra to use one more camera from Samsung

Vivo is all set to launch the X100s, X100s Pro, and X100s Ultra later today. So far, we’ve learned that the X100 Ultra will feature two components manufactured by Samsung, the ISCOELL HP9 200MP sensor for the periscope camera and the E7 Super AMOLED display. Well, right before the launch event kicks off, more details […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

iPhone 16 Pro’s display could be brighter than Galaxy S24’s

Apple’s current flagship smartphone, the iPhone 15 Pro, has a display with a maximum brightness of 1,000 nits for SDR content and 1,600 nits of HDR content, and a peak brightness of 2,000 nits. While Samsung hasn’t revealed the maximum SDR and HDR brightness of the Galaxy S24’s display, the phone’s screen has a peak […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Google Wallet no longer runs on older Galaxy phones

Up until now, Google Wallet was capable of running on devices with Android 7.0 or newer versions of the operating system. It meant that you could use the company’s digital wallet on Samsung’s smartphones and tablets as old as the ones that came out in 2014, such as the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy Tab […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Samsung becomes Europe’s No.1 microwave oven brand for 9th year in a row

Samsung has announced that according to a new analysis by Euromonitor, it sold the highest number of microwave ovens among all the brands in Europe last year, making 2023 the ninth consecutive year where the tech giant ranked first in the sector. Samsung had a 15.3% market share in the sales of microwave ovens in […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

More Galaxy S24 units get May 2024 security update in USA

Samsung has released new software updates for the carrier-unlocked variants of the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra. They bring the May 2024 security patch, which fixes 45 security vulnerabilities. The company rolled out the software update to the carrier-locked and the international variants of the three devices last week. The new software […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Apple is copying a Galaxy AI feature for iOS 18

Samsung’s One UI 6.1 brings the Transcript Assist feature to the company’s Voice Recorder app as a part of Galaxy AI. This feature can transcribe voice recordings and it can even provide AI-generated summaries of those transcriptions to make it easier for you to understand the content. There’s no doubt that this feature can be […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

One UI 6.1 update is now live for Galaxy Tab S8 in USA!

Right after releasing the One UI 6.1 update to the Galaxy Tab S8, Tab S8+, and Tab S8 Ultra in Europe, Samsung is now rolling out the same update to the three tablets in the United States too. The news comes directly from Samsung. Samsung might be rolling out the One UI 6.1 update to […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

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