Updates are crucial to the health and overall performance of your Samsung Galaxy phone, no matter when it was made. This complete guide will give you all the information you need about Samsung’s Android and security updates, timelines, and more.
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How to check for updates on Galaxy devices
Can I sideload on Samsung phones?
How often does Samsung release security updates?
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Samsung’s latest major Galaxy Watch 4 update rolling out widely, adds left/right wrist setting
February 11, 2022
Earlier this week Samsung revealed a new update coming to the Galaxy Watch 4 series that would deliver sleep coaching, custom interval training, and more features. Now, that major February update for the Galaxy Watch 4 is rolling out widely, and it comes with a more detailed…
Android 13 Developer Preview 1 hands-on: top new features [Video]
February 11, 2022
It seems that Android 12L is set to roll out in the shadow of Android 13, as Developer Preview 1 is already here with a brand new set of features to explore.
Anyone expecting a huge overhaul need not apply. For starters, as is customary, the first few preview builds are…
Ford F-150 Lightning app leaks Tesla Summon-like feature that allows remote control parking with iPhone
February 11, 2022
Ford has been known to cherry pick the best features of other electric vehicles and make them their own. If a tidbit we’ve found in the Ford App comes to fruition, the F-150 Lightning will soon be able to park itself via remote control using phone apps.
The FordPass Connect app was last updated on January 31 and carries some new images inside that indicate that a remote parking feature is…
Apple releases iOS 15.3.1 with security and Accessibility fixes
February 11, 2022
Two weeks after the release of iOS 15.3, Apple is now rolling out iOS 15.3.1 and iPadOS 15.3.1 to iPhone and iPad users. Apple says this update includes security fixes as well as a fix for a bug impacting Braille displays. Head below for the details.
iOS 15.3.1 now…
While macOS Monterey 12.3 is in the beta testing phase, Apple has launched macOS 12.2.1 for all users with some important security and bug fixes. Notably, that includes a patch for the Bluetooth-related battery drain issue for MacBooks.
macOS 12.2.1 is starting to show up…
HRV is a valuable metric that’s measured by Apple Watch, however, there’s no native integration in watchOS or iOS to better understand and make use of the data – leaving that to third-party apps. Below we’ll cover what HRV is, why it’s important, and how to record and use HRV with Apple Watch and iPhone.
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What is HRV?
Why is HRV important?
What’s a good HRV…
YouTube TV bringing picture-in-picture to its iOS app, wider surround sound support coming too
February 10, 2022
Google’s YouTube TV service, despite its high price, is one of the best ways to keep live channels without traditional cable. Now, in an interview, a YouTube TV exec has confirmed that picture-in-picture support is coming to iOS and surround sound will see expanded support…
Google working to make Material You dynamic color consistently available across all devices
February 10, 2022
Android 12 introduced a brand new design language, and Google is working to make sure it’s consistently adopted by all OEMs. For the benefit of app developers, the company announced today that Material You dynamic color is specifically coming to Android devices from…
Surrounding its Galaxy S22 unveil yesterday, Samsung also announced a new update policy that leads the Android market. As it turns out, that policy will also extend to the Galaxy Watch 4, which will be getting Wear OS updates for the next four years.
In Samsung’s official blog post regarding its new Android update policy, the company offered a bit more context regarding the policy than the…
