Samsung Confirms Galaxy ‘Kill Switch’—This Changes Android

This is a game changer NurPhoto via Getty Images Republished on June 1 with news on One UI 8’s beta and release schedule, and eligible devices, bringing the new kill switch and other security upgrades. Samsung is moving quickly to recover ground lost through its One UI 7 delays. The Galaxy-maker has now confirmed that … Read more

Samsung’s Galaxy ‘Kill Switch’ Completely Changes Your Phone

This is a game changer NurPhoto via Getty Images Samsung is moving quickly to recover ground lost through its One UI 7 delays. The Galaxy-maker has now confirmed that early access to the One UI 8 beta is now available, “kicking off a new era of software intelligence.” What happens next is critical. How far … Read more

Google’s Android Update—Bad News For Millions Of Samsung Owners

Samsung versus Pixel takes another twist AFP via Getty Images Android is under attack — again. Google has confirmed another active exploit has been fixed in this month’s security release, with a vulnerability discovered by Meta earlier in the year caught attacking Android phones. Update as soon as you can. Meta describes CVE-2025-27363 is “an … Read more

Google Pixel’s Unbeatable Upgrade—Bad News For Samsung

Not a good weekend for Galaxy owners. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Update: Republished on April 16 with more bad news for Samsung as its Android 15 nightmare gets worse, just as Pixel moves further ahead with Android 16. Samsung has an update problem. The Galaxy-maker was nearly six months behind Google’s Pixel with its … Read more

Google Pixel’s Unbeatable Upgrade—Bad News For Samsung

Not a good weekend for Galaxy owners. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Samsung has an update problem. The Galaxy-maker was nearly six months behind Google’s Pixel with its One UI 7 port of Android 15, and critical security fixes for Android’s all too frequent zero-day attacks have often trailed Pixels as well — albeit not … Read more

Pixel vs Samsung: New Upgrade Shakes Up Market

SamsungS Software Update Struggles: A Growing Concern for Galaxy Users Table of Contents SamsungS Software Update Struggles: A Growing Concern for Galaxy Users The Delay with One UI 7 and its Implications A Phased Rollout Raises Further Questions Looking Ahead: One UI 8 and the Promise of Advancement The Android Update Divide: Google’s Pixel Advantage … Read more

Google Pixel’s Unbeatable Upgrade—All Other Phones Left Behind

Android needs to change. Getty Images This is a good month for Pixel. More critically, this is a month that confirms Google’s device is now all but impossible to catch, at least where critical updates are concerned. Something needs to change. This is not a good look for Android. And for Samsung — its leading … Read more

Samsung’s Android 15 Upgrade—Check Your Settings Now

All change for Samsung Future Publishing via Getty Images After a long and frustrating delay, Samsung owners will soon see Android 15 / One UI 7 hit their phones. In amongst an AI facelift and new features, a raft of security and privacy enhancements will lock Galaxy down more like iPhone. Before you upgrade though, … Read more