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technology3 months ago•8 min saved

Samsung Launches Stable One UI 8 Update for Galaxy Devices Worldwide

Samsung's One UI 8 update is gradually rolling out globally, starting with the Galaxy S23 series and other models, but has faced delays and suspensions, notably for the Galaxy Z Fold SE in Korea. The update, based on Android 16, focuses on improved user experience, customization, and privacy features, including an adaptive lock screen clock and a new private album in Gallery. The global rollout is expected to continue on October 2nd, with future updates likely to include new features in One UI 8.5.

via Sammy Fans|

#galaxy-s23 #one-ui-8 #privacy-features

technology3 months ago•5 min saved

Samsung Galaxy Devices Get Exciting Updates with One UI 8.5 and Android 16

Samsung's upcoming One UI 8.5 update for Galaxy phones introduces several new features including enhanced privacy with Private Display, automatic call screening, NFC-based Quick Share, pollen tracking, AI shortcuts, iOS-inspired design tweaks, temporary Auto Blocker disablement, and protection against flashing lights for accessibility. These improvements aim to boost privacy, usability, and user experience, with some features still in leak or testing stages.

via Android Authority|

#call-screening #galaxy-phones #nfc-sharing

technology5 months ago•1 min saved

Unplugged Launches Privacy-Focused UP Phone Made in the USA

Unplugged, co-founded by Erik Prince of Blackwater fame, has released a privacy-focused smartphone called UP Phone, with plans to manufacture it in the US later this year. The phone features privacy-centric hardware and software, including a hardware switch to disable power completely, and costs $989 with a subscription service. Despite its relaunch, the hardware remains similar to the original model, which was criticized as a scam.

via The Verge|

#erik-prince #made-in-usa #privacy-features