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One UI 7 renames AR Emoji to Galaxy Avatar but has it improved?

One UI 7 renames AR Emoji to Galaxy Avatar but has it improved?

Do you remember the AR Emoji feature on Galaxy phones and tablets? It was meant to compete with Apple's Animoji, but the feature never reached its full potential. With One UI 7.0, Samsung renamed AR Emoji to Galaxy Avatar, but has the feature actually improved? Let us find out. AR Emoji renamed to Galaxy Avatar […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 19 hours ago
Samsung Health gets slight UI changes with One UI 7.0

Samsung Health gets slight UI changes with One UI 7.0

Samsung Health has received a slight design refresh with the One UI 7.0 update. The new version of One UI is currently in beta form and is only available for the Galaxy S24 series in select countries. Samsung Health gets a ‘Mood Check-in' feature As spotted by X user @TechA7mad, the Samsung Health app has […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 days ago
Calendar update brings improved app icon for One UI 7.0

Calendar update brings improved app icon for One UI 7.0

Even after releasing the first beta version of One UI 7.0, Samsung isn't done making changes to the design. The company released an update to the Samsung Calendar app to improve the app icon on devices running One UI 7.0. Samsung Calendar app icon now shows the day on One UI 7.0 A few hours […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 days ago
Gemini brings new actions and features to Galaxy phones

Gemini brings new actions and features to Galaxy phones

Google has replaced Google Assistant with Gemini on most new Android phones. When Gemini was new, it had much better language interpretation than Google Assistant, but the latter had more features and integration with more services. Now, Gemini is getting those features and integrations. Gemini is getting Utilities extension for more on-device actions Google has […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 6 days ago
Good Lock’s Lockstar bug to be solved with One UI 7.0 update

Good Lock’s Lockstar bug to be solved with One UI 7.0 update

Good Lock users are facing a peculiar issue related to the display of notification icons in AOD mode on Galaxy phones. While users expected Samsung to solve the issue soon, the company said it plans to fix that issue with the One UI 7.0 update, which is months away from reaching stability. Good Lock's Lockstar […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 7 days ago
Another Samsung app reveals new icon for One UI 7.0

Another Samsung app reveals new icon for One UI 7.0

The first beta build of One UI 7.0 could be released any day now. Ahead of the release, new versions of Samsung's stock apps are getting leaked with new designs. The latest Samsung app to leak is Samsung Find, and it brings a new app icon and improved UI design. New Samsung Find app uses […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 7 days ago
Switching from iPhone to Galaxy is about to get easier

Switching from iPhone to Galaxy is about to get easier

One of the biggest problems in switching between different smartphone platforms is the transfer of personal data. Although Apple and Google have improved data transfer from their own platforms to other platforms, it is still not completely seamless. Google is making things better by bringing support for transferring Live Photos from iPhones to Android devices. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 7 days ago
One UI 6.1.1 feels closer to a PC OS with this new trash can

One UI 6.1.1 feels closer to a PC OS with this new trash can

Each Samsung app that has a function to delete files, whether it's pictures, notes, or audio recordings, has an individual trash can where files are stored for a while before they're permanently deleted. Or, as One UI calls it in some regions, a “recycle bin” rather than a trash can. These per-app trash cans / […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 week ago
New version of One UI 7.0 Clock app adds new features, available for download

New version of One UI 7.0 Clock app adds new features, available for download

A newer version of the Samsung Clock app from One UI 7, the massive software update that's coming to Galaxy smartphones and tablets in 2025, has leaked online. This follows leaks of several other Samsung apps from One UI 7 in the last week of November. The One UI 7 Clock app first leaked back […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 1 week ago
This is how the Calculator looks on One UI 7, feel free to try it out

This is how the Calculator looks on One UI 7, feel free to try it out

In the final week of November, several Samsung apps from the upcoming Android 15-based One UI 7.0 update have made their way online, and anyone using a Galaxy smartphone running One UI 6 can try them out. And the leaks just keep on coming, with the Samsung Calculator app now available for download. Of all […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 1 week ago
One UI 7.0 will fix issues with Edge Lighting+ Good Lock app

One UI 7.0 will fix issues with Edge Lighting+ Good Lock app

Good Lock users, specifically those who enjoy using the Edge Lighting+ module, will get some love from Samsung once the One UI 7.0 update rolls out. Yesterday, the Good Lock moderator on Samsung's official Community forums confirmed that the basic Edge Lighting feature and Edge Lighting+ have a compatibility issue that Samsung will address in […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
You can now try out One UI 7.0’s Samsung Calendar app

You can now try out One UI 7.0’s Samsung Calendar app

The Samsung Calendar app from the One UI 7.0 update for Galaxy devices has leaked online. This isn't the first One UI 7.0 app that is available for download ahead of One UI 7.0's release. The Voice Recorder and Reminder apps were leaked just a few hours ago by the same source. The UI changes […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 weeks ago
Here’s another One UI 7.0 app you can download now

Here’s another One UI 7.0 app you can download now

There's been a steady stream of One UI 7.0 leaks over the past few days. The latest leak brought us the updated app icons for several native apps in One UI 7.0 as well as the UI changes within them. It's been great to see the evolution of the design changes in these different leaks. […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 weeks ago
Why I have beef with Samsung’s hamburger menus

Why I have beef with Samsung’s hamburger menus

The hamburger button has been a shortcut to list-type menus in different operating systems and software applications since the '80s (via Wikipedia). Decades later, Android OS adopted the idea of the hamburger menu as a solution to UI design hurdles posed by small screens. And even today, many Android apps, including Samsung first-party apps, use […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
Screenshots of more One UI 7.0 apps leak, one app even available for download!

Screenshots of more One UI 7.0 apps leak, one app even available for download!

More screenshots of Samsung apps from One UI 7.0 have leaked online, courtesy of Gerwin van Giessen on X/Twitter. One of those apps—Samsung Reminder—is even available for download and works fine on existing devices like the Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy Z Fold 6. One UI 7.0 will bring updated user interface to various […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 weeks ago
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