by dbadmin | Feb 18, 2026 | Good Lock, News, Polls, Samsung, Survey Results
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Samsung debuted per-app volume controls on its phones way back in 2019. This feature, called Separate App Sound on Samsung devices, is available via the Sound Assistant app. Several other brands have embraced this feature over...
by dbadmin | Feb 8, 2026 | Features, Good Lock, Samsung, Samsung One UI
When Samsung releases new versions of One UI, it usually breaks some of the Good Lock modules I use every day. The One UI 8.5 beta is no exception — several Good Lock modules have been incompatible since the beta started, including Home Up. Home Up is a module that...
by dbadmin | Jan 19, 2026 | Good Lock, News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
TL;DR Home Up finally works again on One UI 8.5 beta, and its latest update brings deeper home screen controls and less cramped folder layouts. Foldable users get meaningful tweaks, like control over how many favorite apps appear on the cover screen. However, turning...
by dbadmin | Jan 14, 2026 | Good Lock, News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR A new LockStar update introduces dynamic transition effects in One UI 8.5, replacing the standard static unlock. You get granular control over the animations, allowing you to tweak the speed, direction, distortion, and...
by dbadmin | Dec 26, 2025 | Features, Good Lock, Samsung
Samsung may be resistant to change up its flagship formula, but one thing the company does have going for it is its excellent Android software experience. One UI is regularly pushing the boundaries of the mobile OS, and this is especially true for customizers. If...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | Good Lock, News, Samsung
TL;DR Samsung has upgraded Theme Park, giving Galaxy users more control over how their phones look. You can now bookmark favorite themes with a heart icon, making it easy to switch styles. Icon customization is now less confusing, with editing tools split into...
