Prepare your Galaxy device for the One UI 6.1 update

The Android 14-based One UI 6.0 update for Galaxy smartphones and tablets started rolling out almost six months back, and even though that update still appears to be expanding to new markets for some devices as of March 2024, Samsung has One UI 6.1 almost ready to go. One UI 6.1 is unique for a […]

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Galaxy A33 gets more secure with March 2024 update

Samsung has released the March 2024 security update to the Galaxy A33 in South Korea. The new security update could be released to Galaxy A33 units in other countries soon. Several other Galaxy A, Galaxy S, and Galaxy Z series smartphones have already received the March 2024 security update over the past couple of weeks. […]

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Should you care about the Galaxy A35’s Infinity-O cutout?

Samsung’s new Galaxy A35 is the first in the A3x series to employ an Infinity-O display. It’s a welcomed change, but even so, the Galaxy A35 may have joined the party a bit too late and missed out on some cool party tricks. Let’s quickly evaluate what the Infinity-O display cutout is today. Arguably, it […]

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Google releases Android 15 preview, here’s what’s new

While Samsung fans look forward to the One UI 6.1 update, Google has made Android 15 official by releasing the first test build for developers so they can get an early start in building their apps for the next version of the operating system. Android 15 brings improvements to privacy, security, and performance, along with […]

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Galaxy A33 gets Android 14 update in more countries

The Galaxy A33 was among the first few mid-range Samsung phones to get the Android 14 update. However, the rollout was limited to a few countries (mostly European ones) back then. The Android 14 update is now available more widely for the Galaxy A33 (in Asian and European countries). Galaxy A33 gets Android 14 (One […]

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Massive bug prevents Google Play system updates on many Galaxy phones

While Samsung is now updating numerous Galaxy phones to One UI 6.0 without issues, Google Play system updates are broken for many devices. A bug is preventing new Google Play system updates from reaching various Galaxy phones, including the S20, S22, S23, Z Fold 5, A33, and possibly others. New Google Play system versions are […]

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Samsung Galaxy Enhance-X app can be used on the Galaxy A33

More Galaxy smartphones are beginning to receive the One UI 6 (Android 14) update this week, including a couple of Galaxy A-series phones. The Galaxy A33 is one of those phones, and now that it has received One UI 6, it is gaining support for Samsung’s Galaxy Enhance-X app. Galaxy Enhance-X uses artificial intelligence to […]

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One UI 6.1 update: Will your Galaxy phone get it?

Samsung will be updating many Galaxy phones and tablets with Android 14 and One UI 6 in 2023, and it won’t have any time for rest come 2024 as the Galaxy S24 series will launch in mid-January with a newer version of One UI 6 — One UI 6.1 — on-board that Samsung will bring […]

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6 features to try after updating your Galaxy phone to One UI 6 (Android 14)

Samsung released the official Android 14 and One UI 6 update for the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra in late October. Samsung has only just begun, though, as quite a few more eligible Galaxy devices are in line for the update, which will make the coming weeks and months exciting for Samsung […]

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Galaxy A33, Galaxy A32 5G updated with October security patch

Samsung is updating two Galaxy A series phones with the October 2023 security patch. The Galaxy A33 and the Galaxy A32 5G are receiving new updates in different markets around the globe. The firmware versions end in CWJ1 and CWJ2 for the A33 and A32 5G updates respectively. For the Galaxy A33, Samsung has only […]

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Galaxy A33 5G gets a couple more May 2023 firmware updates

At the beginning of the month, Samsung started releasing the May 2023 security patch for the Galaxy A33 5G in some markets. Curiously, Samsung is now rolling out a couple more May firmware updates for the Galaxy A33 5G. The first update that brought the May 2023 security patch to the Galaxy A33 5G at […]

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Samsung hasn’t patched a critical bug affecting many Galaxy phones with Exynos chips

Google’s Project Zero security research team has found 18 vulnerabilities in Samsung phones powered by the Exynos chip. Notably, the vulnerabilities give hackers a free way to access your phones with the help of your phone number. According to a blog post, a bunch of Samsung Galaxy S, M, and A series phones are prone […]

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Galaxy A34 vs Galaxy A33: More than a yearly rehash in a new shell

Samsung announced its new and improved Galaxy A34 5G today. But how improved is this latest model over the 2022 predecessor, really? The Galaxy A34 looks different from Galaxy A33 in almost every regard, except for the Infinity-U display notch. But is it just a yearly rehash in a prettier case that immitates the Galaxy […]

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Samsung brings Bixby Routines to Galaxy A33, Galaxy A53, and Galaxy A73

Samsung has added the Bixby Routines feature to the Galaxy A33, Galaxy A53, and Galaxy A73. The new feature was introduced on these phones as a part of the update that brought them Android 13 and One UI 5.0. Until now, Bixby Routines was limited to the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S20, Galaxy S21, Galaxy S22, Galaxy […]

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Don’t forget: It’s not just flagship Galaxy devices that get four big OS upgrades

Samsung recently launched its new flagship foldables, so it’s only natural that the conversation right now involves those phones quite a fair bit. The Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 come with many great hardware features, and on the software front, they come with Samsung’s promise of four Android OS upgrades, all […]

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Galaxy A33 5G users in Hong Kong, Korea, Vietnam can now install August 2022 security update

Samsung is expanding the reach of its latest security update. The newest Galaxy smartphone to receive the August 2022 security update is the Galaxy A33 5G. The device now has access to the update in various Asian countries. Other regions could also soon get the new software. The latest software update for the Galaxy A33 […]

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Indian students get 5-10% discounts on Samsung phones, wearables and more

Samsung India is renewing its Student Advantage Program launched in 2020 with new deals on some of the latest devices ranging from smartphones and wearables to monitors and laptops. The program was designed to empower students with cutting-edge technology at discount prices. As of now, students in India can take advantage of 5% discounts on […]

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Galaxy A33 is the latest Samsung phone to get the May 2022 security update

Samsung has released a new software update to one of its newly-released mid-range smartphones. The Galaxy A33 has started getting the May 2022 security update in a few Asian markets. Other countries would probably get the update within the next few days. The latest software update for the Galaxy A33 comes with firmware version A336EDXU2AVD7. […]

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Galaxy A53 and other Samsung devices now support ARCore

There are plenty of Samsung devices that have support for Google’s software-based augmented reality platform ARCore. New smartphones and tablets tend to pick up support for the platform not long after they’re released. That’s the case now for the Galaxy A53 5G, Samsung’s latest and greatest mid-range smartphone. It now supports ARCore in addition to […]

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OnePlus Nord N20 5G has lost to Galaxy A33 before it even hit the market

OnePlus used to be one of the best brands of Android smartphones that would challenge premium devices with lower prices, powerful specs, and great firmware support. Nowadays, Samsung is the definition of powerful specs and timely software updates, while OnePlus appears to be digging itself into a deeper hole with every release. OnePlus announced the […]

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