Several One UI 9.5 features have leaked over the past couple of weeks, including App Lock, improved UI designs for stock apps and widgets, and a new fingerprint animation. Now, another interesting One UI 9.5 feature has surfaced. Tipster Fahad Ali Javed spotted that Samsung is developing a feature called My Custom Widget for One […]
Read MoreGoogle has started rolling out the August 2026 Google Play System update to Samsung smartphones and tablets. It is 101MB ins size, and as usual, the brand hasn’t provided a changelog for it (via Kailash). Currently, the update seems to be available on all eligible Galaxy phones and tablets running One UI 8.5 and older. […]
Read MoreLast week, Samsung announced that it in coordination with Google, it was pausing updates for the Google Play System on the Galaxy S26 units running the beta version of One UI 9.0 (Android 17) for a while. Now, the two brands seem to have resumed updates, as a new Google Play System update has become […]
Read MoreSamsung and Google have worked together very closely over years to develop what is arguably one of the most important relationships in the Android world. Samsung makes the phones, watches, tablets, and more that put Google’s software in front of hundreds of millions of people. Google supplies Android, Gemini and an expanding stack of AI […]
Read MoreGPS tracking performance for outdoor sports and workouts is already pretty good on recent Galaxy Watches. However, accuracy could get even better thanks to a new app update from Google. If you cycle or run outdoors, this update is something to be excited about. Google Play Services update brings server-side GPS processing Google has released […]
Read MoreGoogle has started rolling out another Google Play System update for Samsung smartphones and tablets. The update is just 12MB in size and, as is typical for this type of update, it doesn’t include a changelog (via Tarun Vats). Installing the update does not change the Google Play System update date, which remains July 1, […]
Read MoreGoogle and Samsung unveiled Eclipsa Audio in 2024, and the spatial audio technology debuted with Samsung’s soundbar and TV lineup in 2025. Now, the South Korean firm has revealed more details about how its Dolby Atmos rival works. What is Eclipsa Audio and how does it work? Eclipsa Audio was jointly developed by Google and […]
Read MoreGemini started replacing Google Assistant on Galaxy Watches running Wear OS last year. Now, the AI assistant is getting a new look that features a multicolor glowing animation alongside a faint dot pattern toward the bottom of the screen. This new look is called the Glow Overlay, and it is part of Google’s updated design […]
Read MoreWe recently revealed the design of Samsung’s upcoming object location tracker, which is expected to launch next month. Ahead of that release, it appears Google is preparing to launch its own object tracker for the first time. The design of Google’s first Pixel Tag was recently revealed by 9To5Google, while its pricing and availability has […]
Read MoreEven though Gemini is the default AI voice assistant on newer Galaxy phones, tablets, and smartwatches, Google Assistant remains available on those devices. However, that will not be the case for much longer, as Google has announced when it plans to fully replace Google Assistant with Gemini across phones, tablets, and connected accessories. Google sent […]
Read MoreOn Samsung smartphones and tablets, new updates for the Google Play System are now available. Some devices are receiving a tiny 167KB update, while others are getting a larger 18MB package (via Samsung Community). As usual, Google hasn’t disclosed what these updates include. Typically, these updates bring bug fixes, performance improvements, security enhancements, and new […]
Read MoreSamsung’s newest foldable phones, the Galaxy Z Flip 8, Galaxy Z Fold 8, and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, are not only the first phones to run One UI 9.0 and Android 17 out of the box, but also the first Galaxy phones to run Google’s newest on-device AI model, Gemini Nano 4. Earlier this […]
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