Galaxy S21 gets January 2022 security update in the United States and Korea

The Galaxy S21 series started getting a new firmware update last week. It wasn’t as large as Android 12, but it included the latest January 2022 security patch. Initially rolled out in the Netherlands, fast forward to the present day and the January 2022 security patch is also available for Galaxy S21 series in Korea […]

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Samsung continues to impress: Galaxy S21 series gets January security update

Samsung isn’t just happy releasing the Android 12 upgrade to as many devices as possible before other manufacturers wake up and realize what’s happening. The company is continuing to work on standard updates, as well. The Galaxy S21 series, which was the first to get the stable version of Android 12 and One UI 4.0, […]

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Stable One UI 4.0 update starts rolling out to Galaxy S21 in China

A few weeks ago, Samsung released the stable Android 12 update to the Galaxy S21 series in a few markets. However, the company had to halt the update due to incompatibility issues with the Google Play system. A few days ago, the company released the update in more countries. Now, Samsung has released the Android […]

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The Galaxy Note 20 never brought Samsung new customers like its foldables

Believe it or not, it’s been ten years since Samsung gave the mobile industry a glimpse of the future. The company had a pretty accurate idea of what it could look like, and it was back in 2011 when Samsung unveiled its first flexible display prototype, sparking the imagination of tech enthusiasts worldwide. After nearly […]

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Which Galaxy devices have received Android 12 and One UI 4? Find out here!

Samsung started beta testing Android 12 and One UI 4.0 almost four moths ago, before bringing the official stable version to the Galaxy S21 series in mid-November. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the Galaxy Z Flip 3 got the update next, and here in the middle of the year’s final holiday stretch, Samsung has […]

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STOP! Do this before upgrading your Samsung Galaxy phone to Android 12

Samsung earned some valuable points when it began rolling out Android 12 ahead of its rivals, but the company lost them just as quickly once it halted the update due to unforeseen issues. The Android 12 update doesn’t seem to have been properly tested before Samsung greenlit it for public release on the Galaxy S21 […]

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Samsung to resume One UI 4.0 update after implementing critical patch from Google

A few days after releasing the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 update to the Galaxy S21 series, Galaxy Z Flip 3, and the Galaxy Z Fold 3, Samsung had to halt the update due to numerous bugs faced by users. Now, the company has revealed that it is working on fixing those bugs before releasing […]

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Did you know? My Files in One UI 4.0 has an improved file search engine

When Android 12 One UI 4.0 beta first rolled out for the Galaxy S21 series, we took the firmware for a test run and made a hands-on video talking about more than 60 new features. But, as it turns out, there’s more to One UI 4.0 than meets the eye. And today, a Samsung Community […]

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Galaxy S21 Ultra camera is a beast, proves short wildlife documentary

Samsung has partnered with Discovery, filmmaker Vikram Singh, and wildlife photographer Yashas Narayan to demonstrate the power of the Galaxy S21 Ultra camera system through a short wildlife documentary that focuses on one of nature’s most beautiful apex predators — the tiger. The short documentary, filmed on the Galaxy S21 Ultra, takes viewers on a […]

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Samsung shames Chinese smartphone makers with Android 12 rollout

After Google, Samsung was the first OEM to offer the latest Android 12 update to customers, and roughly one month after the initial roll-out, Samsung continues to lead its rivals, most of which are from China. As of this writing, Samsung is the only Android smartphone manufacturer to have made Android 12 available to select […]

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Galaxy S21 Android 12 and One UI 4.0 update now live in Canada

Samsung vowed us all with how quickly it released the stable version of Android 12 and One UI 4.0 for the Galaxy S21 series. Samsung’s first official Android 12 update came less than a month after Google’s, which is the fastest the company has ever put out any new version of Android. However, as is […]

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Google turns the Galaxy S21 series into BMW digital car keys

Galaxy S21 series users in select countries can now unlock their BMWs using their phones. As promised earlier this year, Google is rolling out the digital car key feature for its Pixel 6 smartphones and the Samsung Galaxy S21 series. As the wording implies, a digital car key solution allows customers to turn their phones […]

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WhatsApp video issue fixed with new Galaxy S21 Android 12 update

We had reported last week that Samsung devices running the stable version of Android 12 have been facing an issue related to WhatsApp. On some devices, sending videos using the messaging app would introduce green lines towards the bottom of the video. Now, it looks like the company has released an update to fix the […]

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One UI 4.0’s highly useful multitasking hack you need to check out

Samsung phones have always been great when it comes to multitasking features. Galaxy smartphones and tablets were among the first to embrace split-screen multitasking. Samsung called the feature Multi Window, and it’s come a long way over the years. From running just two apps side-by-side when it was first introduced, Multi Window now lets you […]

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Check out these Black Friday deals on Samsung smartphones, tablets

During this Black Friday, Samsung is offering some fantastic deals on its smartphones, tablets, wearables, laptops, and even storage products in the US. If you want to get yourself a good Samsung smartphone or tablet, now is a great time to do so. The Galaxy A02s with a 5,000mAh battery is being sold by Walmart […]

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New Galaxy S21 firmware prompts users to update several apps

The Galaxy S21 series was the first to receive Android 12 and One UI 4.0 earlier this month. Samsung is now rolling out another update for the Galaxy S21 series, promising more fixes and stability improvements. The latest firmware also prompts Galaxy S21 owners to update a handful of Samsung apps if they want to […]

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WhatsApp is messing up videos on Galaxy S21s running Android 12

Every major Android update, without exception, is followed by a torrent of bugs. This time around Android 12 has a peculiar interaction with WhatsApp that seems to mess with the quality of videos shared via the application. Several users are complaining about green lines showing up on videos shared via WhatsApp. The lines usually manifest […]

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Unlocked Galaxy S21 units in the US join the Android 12 update party

Samsung had recently released the Android 12 update to international and US carrier-locked variants of the Galaxy S21 series. Now, the unlocked variants of the smartphones are getting the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 update in the US. The update is available on almost all US carriers, including AT&T, Bluegrass Cellular, Cellular South, Comcast, Sprint, Tracfone, […]

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