There is a practical use to your Galaxy S22’s thick camera frame

The Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22+ were the last in the S series to feature a protruding frame around the rear-facing cameras. Subsequent models, such as the Galaxy S23/S23+ and Galaxy S24/S24+, abandoned this design element in favor of independent circular rings surrounding each lens. We’re big fans of Samsung’s minimalist but careful design, and […]

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The one thing that’s outdating the compact Galaxy S22 in 2024

The base Galaxy S22 model is a decent compact phone even today, but some things are starting to hold it back in 2024. Nothing’s changed about the Galaxy S22, but newer phones — even mid-range ones — are showing significant improvements in areas where the S22 appears to be showing its age. One thing that […]

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Some AI features from Galaxy S24 could come to Galaxy S22

After launching the Galaxy S24 in January with One UI 6.1 onboard, Samsung revealed that some of its AI features will be released to older high-end phones with the One UI 6.1 update. That made Galaxy S22 owners sad (and angry?), knowing their phones will not get AI features. However, there is some good news […]

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Galaxy S22 gets March 2024 security update in more countries

Samsung is expanding the reach of the March 2024 security update for the Galaxy S22 series. A few days ago, the update was released to the Galaxy S22 in Eastern Asia, Europe, and the US. Now, the update has been released in South East Asian and Australian regions. Galaxy S22 gets March 2024 security update […]

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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 S22’s March 2024 security update now available in more regions

Yesterday, Samsung released the March 2024 security patch to the carrier-locked and carrier-unlocked variants of the Galaxy S22 series smartphones in the US. Now, the company has started rolling out the security update to the international variants of the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and the Galaxy S22 Ultra, which carry model numbers SM-S901B, SM-S906B, and […]

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Galaxy S22-series users can buy the new S24 flagship a lot cheaper

As you probably know by now, your Galaxy S22-series phone is going to miss out on Samsung’s Galaxy AI features. Even though the chipset powering your device is technically capable of Galaxy AI, as proven by the S23 FE, Samsung won’t update phones older than 2023 with AI capabilities. With that in mind, now might […]

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March 2024 security update now live for Galaxy S22 in the USA

Samsung has released the March 2024 security update to the Galaxy S22 series in the US. The update has already been released to most other high-end smartphones, including Galaxy S20, Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy S24, Galaxy Z Flip 3, and Galaxy Z Fold 3. The update is available for both carrier-locked and factory-unlocked […]

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Galaxy AI costs Galaxy S22 users at least $305 and a trade-in

Samsung’s Galaxy AI isn’t coming to your Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, or Galaxy S22 Ultra, and for once, people can’t blame the underrated Exynos 2200 chip for this outcome. The proof is in the pudding, and the pudding is the Galaxy S23 FE. The international variant of the Fan Edition phone sports the same Exynos […]

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What does it take to replace your Galaxy S22’s battery or screen?

The Galaxy S24 series is getting all the attention nowadays, but your Galaxy S22 series device is treating you just fine. Whether you own the base model, the Plus, or the Ultra, you’re not ready to give up on your Galaxy S22 just yet, and that’s fine by us. We think the 2022 model is […]

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Let’s bring Circle to Search to your Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S23

Circle to Search is one of the latest additions to One UI 6.1 through the Galaxy AI suite, which, for the moment, is available only for the Galaxy S24 series. Galaxy AI will come to the Galaxy S23 series through a future update, but Samsung will skip the Galaxy S22 series. Regardless of future updates, […]

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Three Camera Assistant settings you need to change

Samsung cleverly expanded the camera capabilities of many of its Galaxy phones through the Camera Assistant app. When installed on your Galaxy device, the app adds additional Camera Assistant options right into the Camera app’s settings screen. Some of these extra options let you customize the Camera experience to great lengths. If this is your […]

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February 2024 security update rolling out to Galaxy S22 in more countries

Samsung has released the new security update more widely to the Galaxy S22 series. The update is now available in Asian countries, Australia, and Latin American countries. The February 2024 security update was first released to the Galaxy S22 in Europe and then expanded to North America. Galaxy S22 gets February 2024 security update in […]

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Unlocked Galaxy S22 units get February 2024 security update in USA

Earlier this month, Samsung released the February 2024 security update to the Galaxy S22. However, the update’s availability was limited to the international and USA carrier-locked versions. The South Korean firm has now released a new security update to the factory-unlocked versions of phones in the Galaxy S22 lineup. Factory-unlocked Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and […]

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Galaxy S22 grabs February 2024 security update in Canada, USA

Samsung released the February 2024 security update to the Galaxy S22 last week. However, the new update was limited to just the European countries back then. Now, Samsung has released the update more widely, and Galaxy S22 units in Canada and the USA have started getting the software update. February 2024 security update rolling out […]

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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 S22 finally gets February 2024 security update

Samsung started rolling out the February 2024 security update to its smartphones earlier this month, and the Galaxy Z Flip 3 and the Galaxy Z Fold 3 were the first phones to get it. Over the past few weeks, the new security update has been released to several phones and tablets. It is now available […]

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New update may improve Galaxy S22 camera performance

Earlier this month, Samsung released the January 2024 security update to the Galaxy S22 and several other high-end and mid-range smartphones. The South Korean firm has now released one more software update to the Galaxy S22 series, which is a bit surprising as the company usually doesn’t release two updates in a month for its […]

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Your Galaxy S24 can now stream games at 1440p 120fps via GeForce Now

Samsung’s newest phones are gaming beats, as showcased in these in-depth tests. The Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra can play even the most graphics-intensive games like Genshin Impact at a smooth 60fps. But what if you want to play PC games on your smartphone? For that, Nvidia GeForce now has you covered […]

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Your Galaxy S24 can now stream games at 1440p 120fps via GeForce Now

Samsung’s newest phones are gaming beats, as showcased in these in-depth tests. The Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra can play even the most graphics-intensive games like Genshin Impact at a smooth 60fps. But what if you want to play PC games on your smartphone? For that, Nvidia GeForce now has you covered […]

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