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One UI 7 improves the scanning process for setting up face recognition

One UI 7 (Android 15) introduces an improved scanning method for setting up face recognition, something Samsung doesn't mention in the official changelog. This improved method probably doesn't enhance security, but it should allow the device to detect the user's face more quickly and accurately. On previous versions of One UI, registering your face is […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
2 days ago

How to fix SpaceFit Sound not working on a Samsung soundbar

SpaceFit Sound is one of the coolest features available for most Samsung soundbars. When SpaceFit Sound is enabled, the soundbar analyzes your environment and automatically calibrates itself to deliver the best room-filling sound experience. There are two ways to turn SpaceFit Sound ON for your Samsung soundbar. Method one: Press Settings on the soundbar remote […]

By Mihai Matei
7 days ago

Three reasons to add your Samsung soundbar to SmartThings

You just bought a new Samsung soundbar and connected it to your Samsung smart TV using the enclosed HDMI cable. The setup was quick and easy. Everything, including Q-Symphony, is working just fine, and you're beginning to wonder if there's even a reason to connect your soundbar to SmartThings on your Galaxy phone. The way […]

By Mihai Matei
7 days ago

Make your Samsung TV smarter with routines on your Galaxy phone

Modes and Routines, the app that lets Galaxy phone and tablet users create automations and IFTTT (If This Than That) event chains, has a handful of options that expand into the IoT and smart home realms. It's very easy to create custom routines on your Galaxy mobile device, and through them, you can automate SmartThings […]

By Mihai Matei
2 weeks ago

Best and weirdest ways to create app pairs on new Galaxy phones

Samsung's One UI skin for Android has had the versatility of running two (or more) apps simultaneously in Multi Window for a long time. The system improved with every One UI update, and in 2017, Samsung made it possible to create app pair shortcuts. Fundamentally, the app pairing system is still in place, but it, […]

By Mihai Matei
2 weeks ago

Double Pinch gesture brings One UI 6 Watch at your fingertips

The Double Pinch gesture is one of the new features introduced with the latest One UI 6 Watch update for Galaxy smartwatches. This new gesture lets you control various aspects of the Galaxy Watch UI by pinching your fingers. Here's how you can turn it on and how it differs from Universal Gestures. Start by […]

By Mihai Matei
3 weeks ago

One UI 7.0 brings vertical app drawer, and it may shock some users

The One UI 7.0 (Android 15) beta program has finally gone live. Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra owners that have enrolled and installed the beta update may be surprised to find that Samsung has implemented a vertical app drawer, a feature that fans have been requesting for many years. However, some may […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
3 weeks ago

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
3 weeks ago

Quickly create GIFs using the camera on your Galaxy smartphone

Do you like sharing GIFs on social media and messaging apps? Do you also like creating your own GIFs instead of just sharing what’s already available in the apps you use or the keyboard you type on? Galaxy smartphones offer several methods of creating GIF files. One of those involves swiping and holding the shutter […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
4 weeks ago

Can’t get Daily Board to work on your Samsung TV? Try this

Daily Board is a Samsung smart TV feature that lets you see information at a glance, write quick notes, and control smart devices. It's all done through widgets and might be the most One UI-looking element on Smart TVs since the Tizen 8 update rolled out. But what if you can't get it to work? […]

By Mihai Matei
4 weeks ago

Now you can start Galaxy Watch workouts from your Samsung TV

We are starting to see Samsung putting in more effort to create a unified user experience across different device categories. The Tizen 8 update for smart TVs and monitors brings One UI elements to big-screen devices. We also found that Tizen 8 intertwines the TV and Galaxy Watch experiences a little more to the benefit […]

By Mihai Matei
1 month ago

Take control over your child’s Samsung TV experience

Samsung smart TVs integrate parental controls that are easy to set up and use, especially in the recent Tizen 8 One UI update. Here's all you need to know to set up your smart TV's parental controls. There are three main parental control options available for Samsung TVs: Programme Rating Lock: Block programs based on […]

By Mihai Matei
1 month ago

How often should you clean your Galaxy Ring? Samsung’s advice

Due to its relative simplicity and screenless design, the Galaxy Ring might be the most durable smart device in Samsung's lineup — albeit a virtually unrepairable one. But even if it never breaks, it will get dirty, which might cause it to misbehave. In time, foreign materials might end up covering the biometric sensors, which […]

By Mihai Matei
1 month ago

Hidden tricks for improving your Galaxy S24 Ultra’s battery life

The Galaxy S24 Ultra from Samsung is one of the best phones you can buy in 2024 if you need good battery life without compromising design and usability. Most people will get enough juice from the 5,000mAh battery to last them a day comfortably, but even so, there's almost always a way or several to […]

By Mihai Matei
1 month ago

Discover some hidden One UI 6 gems as you wait for One UI 7

It's been a year since Samsung first introduced One UI 6, and since its debut, many things have continued to change and improve. We got Galaxy AI at the beginning of the year, and One UI version 6.1.1 landed a few months ago. Needless to say, we've had many things to discuss regarding Samsung's software […]

By Mihai Matei
2 months ago

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