The Galaxy Z Fold 8’s 4:3 inner display is great for many applications, but it is an unusual aspect ratio that isn’t used all that much across the Android landscape. As a result, odd things can happen with certain apps, including those that support multiple aspect ratios. For example, an app coded to support both […]
Read MoreSamsung’s Modes and Routines app is a powerful, versatile tool that allows you to automate certain features and functions on your Galaxy devices. For example, you can instruct your phone to perform certain tasks when you leave the house. Modes and Routines is unfortunately lacking when it comes to automating Galaxy Watch functions, but you […]
Read MoreThe One UI 8.5 update introduced the powerful Home Finder feature to the home screen. Months later, Samsung revised its original implementation. The Galaxy Z Flip 8, Galaxy Z Fold 8, and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra shipped with One UI 9 (Android 17) and a refreshed Finder tool that arguably enables easier access. In […]
Read MoreIf you’ve been using non-foldable Galaxy phones for the past five or so years, chances are you haven’t touched a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for at least that long. But if you just bought your first foldable, your experience is about to change. Foldable phones, including the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, and Galaxy […]
Read MoreIf you’ve upgraded your Galaxy phone before and transferred your settings from your old phone to the new one using Smart Switch, you know how convenient it is. It may be one of the best things about Samsung Smart Switch, but it can also backfire. Here’s the perfect example. If you’ve just bought a new […]
Read MoreOne UI offers the most UI customization options of any smartphone software, and Samsung continues to expand these capabilities with every new One UI release. However, One UI does not include a native setting to rename app or widget labels on the home screen by default. Fortunately, you can easily unlock this feature using Samsung’s […]
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy phone users who take every opportunity to snap photos, record videos, and edit them will run out of valuable storage faster than everyone else. Videos can get ridiculously large, but that’s not the only reason. You might also be wasting a lot of storage because of how Samsung Gallery backups work. Every time […]
Read MoreSo, you have just got your Galaxy Z Fold 8 and want to know what you should do first. We are not talking about the usual steps like transferring your data, signing into accounts, or changing basic display settings. These are settings and features that specifically help you take advantage of the Galaxy Z Fold […]
Read MoreThe Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra offer a few customization options that simply wouldn’t make sense on a regular smartphone. One of the best is the ability to use separate home screens for the cover and inner displays. It may seem like a small feature, but it gives you much […]
Read MorePaper TV guides are pretty much a thing of the past, but that doesn’t mean TV users today are forced to surf cable channels aimlessly. Modern Samsung TVs have a built-in digital guide you can access with one press of a button. Better yet, you can set reminders for upcoming programs directly in your Samsung […]
Read MoreOne UI does a good job of highlighting new features added through OS and Samsung app updates. Whenever something new is available, you’ll usually spot a small orange dot next to the relevant menu or feature. Normally, those dots disappear as soon as you check out what’s new. But Samsung Keyboard has one orange dot […]
Read MoreOver the past year, Samsung and Google have successfully narrowed the gap between Android and iOS through innovative cross-platform capabilities. For example, Google found a workaround to make Quick Share compatible with AirDrop. In a similar vein, the latest Galaxy foldable phones, announced at Unpacked in London alongside One UI 9, introduce an easier, upgraded […]
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