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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How to record videos directly to external storage on your Galaxy smartphone

If you shoot in 4K or 8K, your phone’s internal storage fills up fast. A few minutes of footage from something like the Galaxy S26 Ultra — especially in the new APV format — can eat several gigabytes before you’ve even had a chance to review the clip. Galaxy phones have a fix for this […]

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How to capture better audio with Samsung’s mobile Camera app

The default, non-Pro shooting modes in the Camera app on Samsung Galaxy devices are streamlined for a straightforward experience, ideal for quickly capturing photos or videos. These modes use simple UIs that work well in most cases. However, to remain user-friendly, they automate many camera settings. This creates some limitations, not just for photo and […]

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