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A person holding a smartphone displaying a text-based screen.
May 9, 2024

Besides obvious features like a touchscreen and biometric sensors, the modern smartphone comes with an array of state-of-the-art hardware in the form of various sensors that help your device sense the ...

WhatsApp account setup interface showing options to select a country and enter a phone number.
May 9, 2024

Samsung has a cool security feature built into One UI that has an interesting side effect, one that lets you have two separate copies of any Android app on your Galaxy phone. And that's not the only i ...

Smartphone screen displaying a second screen setup option.
Jan 13, 2023

An iPad can serve as a second screen for a Mac via Sidecar, available since iPadOS 13, but Apple isn't the only manufacturer to support such a feature. Samsung has had a similar tool since One UI 3.1 ...

Android device displaying a system installation process.
Nov 18, 2022

Just like the recently rediscovered Star Wars ruins in the Tunisian desert, there are tons of hidden treasures in your Samsung Galaxy Note 2 just waiting to be unearthed. Rooting enables you to instal ...

Gmail app icon with notification number.
Aug 5, 2022

If you scan the notification panel on your Samsung Galaxy smartphone daily, all those red circles with numbers that litter the apps on your home screen and app drawer can feel like persistent nagging ...

Smartphone home screen showcasing various app icons including Samsung Pay, Lens, and Spotify.
Jul 27, 2022

One UI has an exciting privacy feature that lets you lock apps, photos, videos, and files on your Galaxy device behind Samsung's defense-grade Knox security platform. Only you can unlock it using a pa ...

Smartphone screen displaying various app icons.
Mar 11, 2022

You don't have to see every app installed on your phone if you don't want to. Samsung One UI makes it easy to hide apps from your Samsung Galaxy's home screen, app tray, and search tool, whether you w ...

Smartphone keyboard viewed from above on a textured surface.
May 7, 2021

Back when Android used navigation buttons, there was a large black bar at the bottom of every screen to house the back, home, and recent apps buttons. But after switching to full-screen navigation ges ...

A hand wearing a smartwatch holds a smartphone outdoors.
Apr 27, 2021

Smartwatches are great for notifications. No need to dig your phone out of your pocket or purse when someone texts you — just glance at your wrist! It's great for driving, walking, and any other activ ...

Facebook app on a Samsung smartphone.
Feb 11, 2021

I get along with most of my friends just like anyone else. We chat on the phone, go out drinking, and play video games—and we choose who to hang out with and when. That same sort of freedom is hard to ...