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Matter-certified devices automatically get SmartThings certification

Matter, which has long been portrayed as the solution to all the smart home confusion, didn't have the best of launches. When it launched a couple of years ago, it faced several issues. It even confused smart home enthusiasts like us. But things have slowly gotten better. Earlier, when you were out to buy a […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 days ago

Google attempts to fix Android Auto stuttering issue without success

A few months ago, Google pushed an update to the Android Auto app. After installing it, people started reporting that when they connected their Android device to their car’s infotainment system over Android Auto wirelessly, they were facing many connection and performance issues. Some of the main problems were that the music playback stuttered and […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
5 days ago

Samsung brings Dolby Atmos rival tech to its new TVs, soundbars

Samsung has announced its upcoming soundbars and TVs will feature a new three-dimensional (3D) audio technology called Eclipsa Audio. All the TVs in the new lineup, ranging from Crystal UHD TVs to Neo QLED 8K TVs, will have audio technology co-developed with Google. Samsung TVs launched in 2025 will feature Eclipsa Audio All the soundbars […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
5 days ago

Samsung’s Android XR headset will have a competitor from Vivo

Earlier this month, Google and Samsung showcased Project Moohan, an extended reality (XR) headset that is made by Samsung and runs on Google’s Android XR operating system. It marks Google’s (and Samsung’s) entry into the XR market and the product based on the prototype will be a direct rival to the Apple Vision Pro and […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

Galaxy S25 could offer Gemini Advanced for free

Samsung's partnership with Google is only getting stronger each year. After co-developing Wear OS 3, the two companies have been working together for the launch of the first Android XR headset. Now, it has been revealed that the Galaxy S25 could come with Gemini Advanced for free. Galaxy S25 series phones could bring free access […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

This is how apps will look in Samsung’s XR headset

One of the things that XR headsets are great at is offering an enjoyable app usage experience. They can show you multiple apps at once in environment around you where you feel like you have multiple monitors setup or they can show you a single app in an arrangement where you feel like you are […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Samsung’s XR headset features Android’s familiar 3-button navigation

Earlier this month, Samsung showcased prototype for its first XR headset, the Project Moohan. It uses Google’s brand-new Android XR OS, and will be a direct rival to Apple’s Vision Pro. Back then, the two firms shared very little about the headset and the OS. However, that’s slowly changing. Last week, Google revealed that Android […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Android Switch can now transfer iPhone’s burst photos

Google’s Android Switch allows you to transfer contacts, call logs, messages, alarms, calendar events, photos, videos, app data, and more from iOS to Android, making it easier for you to move from an iPhone to an Android phone. However, there are still many things that the tool can’t move from one platform to another. One […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Galaxy phones could come with fewer preloaded Google apps

Samsung is infamous for preloading dozens of apps, some from itself and others from Google, Meta, and Microsoft, on its Galaxy devices. However, if Google goes ahead with what it proposed, Samsung may not need to preload its devices with as many Google apps as it does now. Google has proposed changes to what Android […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Samsung’s Android XR headset to support Google Find My Device

Last week, Samsung revealed its first XR headset, the Project Moohan, which uses Google’s all-new Android XR platform. While the two companies showed off some very interesting aspects of the new product, they have been holding the finer details close to their chest. Fortunately, a Google official has confirmed a feature that Google’s and Samsung’s […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

Google releases second Android 16 Developer Preview update

While Samsung still hasn't released the stable version of Android 15 (One UI 7.0) to its phones, Google has already released the second Developer Preview of Android 16. The first Developer Preview version was released a few weeks ago, and the stable version is expected to be released in mid-2025. Android 16 Developer Preview 2 […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

Gmail for Android gets a new account switching UI

Google is rolling out a new update to the Gmail app for Android. This update offers a revamped user interface for switching accounts. Up until now, in the Gmail app for Android, when you clicked on the profile icon in the top-right corner of the screen to switch accounts, it used to show an overlay […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

Samsung’s latest flagships use Instagram’s Night Mode for better images

Over the past few years, Instagram worked with Samsung to improve the quality of images and videos on Galaxy phones. Now, it is working directly with Google to improve camera quality, and its new features are being used in Samsung's latest flagship smartphones. Galaxy S24 Ultra, Z Flip 6, and Z Fold 6 use Instagram's […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

YouTube on Samsung TVs to get new feature to limit kids access

Google has started rolling out a new feature for the YouTube app on smart TVs. It will limit access for kids by placing the PIN requirement. Without the PIN, kids can't access videos that aren't meant to be viewed by them. YouTube app on Samsung TVs to get Parents Code feature Google has announced (via […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

New update lets you reset Galaxy Chromebook without wiping data

Google has released a new update to ChromeOS devices, and one of the best features that it brings is the ability to reset the Galaxy Chromebook without wiping your apps and personal data. Galaxy Chromebook can now be reset without wiping your apps and data The ChromeOS M131 update has been released in stable form […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

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