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Samsung unveils two new security features for Galaxy devices

Samsung regularly brings new privacy and security features to its phones and tablets. Over the past few years, it introduced legendary features like Knox and Secure Folder. Today, Samsung is adding two new security features to Galaxy smartphones and tablets: Quick Share Private Sharing and Samsung Cloud Enhanced Data Protection. Quick Share Private Sharing and […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
4 months ago

One UI 6 reminds you when your temporary cloud backup’s about to expire

One of the biggest features Samsung introduced with One UI 6 is Temporary Cloud Backup. This new tool, which was available for select devices at the start of the year and later expanded globally, allows you to store your phone or tablet's entire data on Samsung Cloud for 30 days with no limits (except for […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

One UI 6 Temporary Cloud Backup feature lets you store unlimited data for limited time

The release of One UI 6.0 will mark the debut of a new cloud feature for Galaxy device users, Samsung confirmed moments ago. Called Temporary Cloud Backup, this new tool will allow users to store unlimited data on Samsung's cloud servers for 30 days at a time. Temporary Cloud Backup differs from — and doesn't […]

By Mihai Matei
1 year ago

STOP! Do this before upgrading your Samsung Galaxy phone to Android 12

Samsung earned some valuable points when it began rolling out Android 12 ahead of its rivals, but the company lost them just as quickly once it halted the update due to unforeseen issues. The Android 12 update doesn't seem to have been properly tested before Samsung greenlit it for public release on the Galaxy S21 […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

PSA: Your Samsung Cloud data will be deleted after today

Remember Samsung Cloud? The company launched its very own cloud storage service about five years ago. It offered decent free storage and even paid tiers to customers who needed more. However, a few years down the line, Samsung decided that it no longer wanted to continue offering the service. So the decision was made to […]

By Adnan Farooqui
3 years ago

Your Samsung Cloud storage won’t be destroyed for another three months

It has been five years since Samsung Cloud was launched. Like many companies at that time, Samsung thought that launching its own cloud storage service would be a good idea. The service hung was around for a while before Samsung decided that it needed to be nuked. Thus began the gradual decline of Samsung Cloud. […]

By Adnan Farooqui
3 years ago

For some, today’s the last day of Samsung Cloud-OneDrive migration

Samsung Cloud will soon drop support for Gallery Sync, Samsung Cloud Drive, and Premium Storage. Samsung confirmed last year that Cloud customers have until April 2021 to migrate their data to Microsoft OneDrive, and Samsung has now provided more information as to how it's going about shutting down its Cloud service. To be clear though, […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Samsung Cloud gets its final expiration date as Microsoft rejoices

Samsung has been in the process of winding down its consumer cloud service for a while now, but it wasn't until today that it detailed this effort to any meaningful extent. More specifically, the company confirmed Samsung Cloud file synchronization will be coming to an end on June 21st, 2021. The option of synchronizing your images and […]

By Dominik Bosnjak
4 years ago

It’s official: Samsung Cloud will no longer sync your keyboard data

Samsung has officially announced that starting April 13th, it no longer provides the ability to sync keyboard data through Samsung Cloud.

By Abhijeet Mishra
5 years ago

Samsung Cloud no longer syncs keyboard data, and that’s a shame

Samsung's cloud service has stopped syncing keyboard data across Galaxy devices, which is a surprising and head scratching development.

By Abhijeet Mishra
5 years ago

Korean celebrities’ Samsung Cloud data leaks due to poor security habits

Numerous celebrities from South Korea have reportedly been blackmailed after they've gotten their Samsung Cloud personal data hacked, according to a recent report from the local media. More than 10 extortion cases involving actors, K-pop stars and famous chefs have been confirmed by the authorities. This security issue is not related to the exaggerated reports […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
5 years ago

OneDrive-Gallery integration goes live for the Galaxy Note 10 in Europe

Microsoft's OneDrive is now being integrated with Samsung's Gallery app on Galaxy Note 10 devices in Europe. The feature announced a couple of months ago became available to One UI 2.0 beta testers, but Microsoft has now announced that OneDrive integration has gone live for the Galaxy Note 10 series in Europe regardless of their […]

By Mihai Matei
5 years ago

OneDrive set to replace Samsung Cloud on Galaxy devices

In August this year, Samsung and Microsoft announced an expanded partnership that will see Galaxy devices come preloaded with many of Microsoft’s Android apps and services. At the time of the announcement, Samsung highlighted enhanced Outlook experience, OneDrive integration, and Link to Windows as outcomes of the collaboration. Link to Windows made its debut with […]

By Naresh
5 years ago

Samsung Cloud will only provide 5GB of free storage starting June 1

Starting June 1, the free storage plan on Samsung Cloud will be reduced from 15GB to 5GB. Samsung Cloud is a built-in cloud backup solution for owners of Galaxy smartphone and tablet owners for syncing of contacts, calendar entries, images and videos, and data from various proprietary Samsung apps (like Samsung Notes) to a Samsung […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

You can access and manage your Samsung Cloud account in a browser

Over the weekend, Samsung France revealed some of the features and changes that Android 9.0 Pie will bring to Samsung smartphones. One interesting little nugget in there was that Samsung Cloud can be accessed in a web browser. It's unclear how long this has been available, but you can now manage your Samsung Cloud data […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

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