Samsung Wallet may not fully work if you don’t update a key Google component

Samsung Wallet is a critical app on Galaxy devices, especially for users who rely on mobile payments in stores in their day-to-day lives. It is one of the most feature-rich digital wallet apps in today’s smartphone ecosystem. However, some features may stop working if a key Google component is not up to date. Samsung Wallet […]

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Does Samsung’s Ocean mode make your Galaxy phone waterproof?

You’ve probably seen the recent headlines about Ocean Mode coming to select Samsung Galaxy phones through an Expert RAW update. But even if it rings a bell, you might not know what it actually does or where it came from. Here’s everything you need to know. What is Samsung’s Ocean Mode? Ocean Mode is a […]

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QuickStar update brings even more Quick Panel customizations to One UI 8.5

One UI is one of the most customizable smartphone software experiences available in the world, and it becomes even more flexible with Samsung’s Good Lock modules. Earlier this year, Samsung announced that it would bring more Quick Panel customization options through an update to QuickStar, but the previous update didn’t bring those features. Now, that […]

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New Good Lock Game Booster + update brings new features for Galaxy S26

Samsung is rolling out an update to one of Good Lock’s modules, Game Booster +. The update changes the app’s version to 2.0.00.23 and brings three new features: Gamepad Touch Mapping, AP clock limitation, and Game Intro Fast-Forward, all of which seem to be limited to the Galaxy S26 series (via @KAILASH61229293). You can check […]

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Samsung’s new app turns Galaxy Buds into a remedy for motion sickness

Samsung made a surprise announcement today. Out of the blue, the company announced a new mobile app, Hearapy, designed to help people who suffer from motion sickness during travel and car journeys. The app has a singular purpose. It plays a precise 100 Hz sine wave that stimulates the balance system in the inner ear. […]

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Here’s what new One Hand Operation+ update brings

Samsung is rolling out an update to one of Good Lock’s modules, One Hand Operations+. It carries version 8.8.11 and brings three changes. Below is the official changelog. Change the default value of the “System back gesture” option to ON. (One UI 8.5) Fix gesture malfunction issue after screen rotation. Bug fixes and stability improvements. […]

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SmartThings lets you control home appliances from Hyundai and Kia cars

A couple of years ago, Samsung introduced the Home-to-Car feature that allowed you to control and monitor select Hyundai Motor Group (Hyundai and Kia) vehicles from your homes. Now, the company has expanded that integration by enabling you to control SmartThings-compatible smart home devices from select Hyundai and Kia cars. With Samsung’s new Car-to-Home feature, […]

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Gemini’s task automation is now available on the Galaxy S26

During the announcement of the Galaxy S26 series a couple of weeks ago, Google and Samsung showcased Gemini’s advanced capabilities. The AI-powered assistant can automate tasks such as booking a cab or ordering food. The feature was not available at the time, but it has now gone live in select markets. Gemini’s task automation feature, […]

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