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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Galaxy S23’s new update brings March 2026 security patch

Usually, at the start of a new month, Samsung details that month’s security patch for its smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches, and begins rolling it out well before the mid-point, often prioritising high-end devices. This time, however, things have been different. With the company focused on launching the Galaxy S26 series and Galaxy Buds 4, alongside […]

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Will Privacy Display come to Galaxy S25 and other devices with One UI 8.5?

One of the most exciting new Samsung features is Privacy Display. Since its debut on the Galaxy S26 Ultra, we’ve received plenty of questions about whether Samsung might bring it to older Galaxy phones through a future One UI 8.5 update. The short answer is no. But it’s not because Samsung wants to gatekeep the […]

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Galaxy S23’s February 2026 security update reaches more regions

Last week, Samsung released a software update to the Galaxy S23 series that brought the February 2026 security patch. Back then, the brand rolled it out to the units in its home country, South Korea. Now, the company is rolling it out in more regions. Samsung has released the Galaxy S23’s February 2026 security patch […]

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