Tired of spam texts that just won't stop? Your phone comes with built-in protection, but it might be turned off by default. Here's how to fix that on both iPhone and Android.

TL;DR: A Reddit user unknowingly purchased a counterfeit Samsung 990 PRO 2TB SSD, which mimicked genuine detection but delivered extremely slow speeds around 20MB/sec instead of the expected ...

Samsung is pushing lock screen customization a step further on Galaxy phones. A fresh LockStar update expands Samsung unlock animations, giving you a quick way to make your phone feel different every ...

One UI 8.5 includes new, Pixel-like weather effects for the lock screen. You’ll be able to add AI-generated weather effects to your lock screen wallpaper based on local weather conditions. Effects ...

Samsung’s new Exynos Modem 5410 enables native satellite voice calls, a first for smartphones. The Galaxy S26 Ultra likely lacks this feature globally due to its reliance on Snapdragon silicon. South ...

Samsung Galaxy users now have even more reasons to explore the Good Lock module. A recent update has introduced a range of enhancements aimed at improving widget functionality, expanding customization ...

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A critical function added to Android devices for protection in case of theft or loss is called Factory Reset Protection. As a Samsung user, you can easily get stuck on the FRP screen if you end up ...

Samsung has rolled out a new AI-powered shopping feature directly on the lock screens of select Galaxy smartphones in the US. This initiative comes through a partnership with Glance AI, a company ...

On an average day, you might unlock or look at your phone dozens of times, which makes the lock screen a hot property for advertising. Ad tech company Glance has been taking advantage of that for ...

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Samsung’s Good Lock is now rolling out to the Google Play Store globally. The customization suite which began as a Galaxy Store exclusive, made its way to the Google Play Store as an early access beta ...