Samsung’s One UI 7 rollout could go on even when others start receiving Android 16

by dbadmin | Apr 17, 2025 | Android 15, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Samsung One UI

Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority A rollout timeline from within the Samsung Members app suggests Samsung will soon resume rolling out the Android 15-based One UI 7 update to devices, with just a couple of flagships getting the update this month. Older Galaxy...

Not every new Galaxy phone is getting seamless updates after all

by dbadmin | Apr 16, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Samsung Galaxy A, Software Update

Credit: Samsung The Samsung Galaxy A26 5G reportedly lacks seamless updates, while the Galaxy A36 5G apparently supports the feature. This update method sees updates installed in the background, allowing you to keep using your phone. The Galaxy S25 series also...

Now Brief may not stay a Galaxy S25 exclusive for much longer

by dbadmin | Apr 1, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Samsung Galaxy S24

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Now Brief is included in the latest One UI 7 beta for the Galaxy S24. However, there is no way to see or access the feature without using a trick to show hidden functions. The code for the feature also exists on the Galaxy S23...

I’ve tested dozens of Bluetooth trackers for Android, and this is the only one I recommend

by dbadmin | Mar 30, 2025 | Apple AirTag, Bluetooth trackers, Features, Find My Device, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Tile

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Since June of last year, I’ve been on a mission to find the best Bluetooth tracker for Android — the Apple AirTag killer, if you will, that works for the Android phones that we all carry everywhere. I roamed the streets of...

So, are we all just going to forget about Bendgate?

by dbadmin | Mar 28, 2025 | Apple iPhone, Features, Samsung Galaxy

I’m all for design changes that propel smartphones forward. I’ve loved flip phones since the day they made their return (alright, I waited for the second generation), and I’m always fascinated to see how camera bumps grow and evolve to house larger and larger sensors....

Samsung just made it easier to set up live sports updates on AOD

by dbadmin | Mar 11, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Samsung has rolled out an update to the Always On Display (AOD) app. The UI for Google Sports has been improved, and a guide to help users set up notifications for sports updates within AOD is now available. Now Bar now has...