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Samsung Wallet April 2023 update brings general improvements

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Samsung rolls out regular updates to Galaxy smartphones as well as stocks apps in order to add new features and fix problems faced by users. At the moment, the company is enhancing the Samsung Wallet app through April 2023 update.

April 2023 update for the Samsung Wallet app mends minor bug fixes to improve the stability and security of the app. Through the latest update, the company is addressing the issues that the users were facing in the previous version to deliver a seamless experience.

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The Korean tech giant is releasing a new update for the Wallet app with version 5.2.20. It is available on Galaxy Store and weighs 201.53 MB package for installation. Also, you can directly download the update from the APKMirror link mentioned here.

The latest Samsung Wallet release is compatible with Galaxy devices running from Android 9 Pie to Android 13 based One UI 5.0/One UI 5.1. It is a gradual rollout so more Galaxy devices will get it in a few hours or days.

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Furthermore, Samsung Pay users who are facing issues related to the biometric authentication function can delete or reinstall the app to fix it. And if you haven’t experienced any issues, then just update the app to get a better experience.

Here’s how to fix the biometric authentication error for Samsung Pay

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WhatsApp introduces notification activity feature for group chats

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WhatsApp is bringing a new feature to improve notification management, especially for group chats through a new beta update. The fresh version of WhatsApp is available with version 2.24.21.22 in the Google Play Beta Program.

The new beta update of WhatsApp adds a new notification activity feature for group chats. It will let users choose how they want to receive notifications. There are two choices – All and Relevant to me.

  • All: Users can get notifications for every message in the group.
  • Relevant to Me: They will receive only important ones like mentions and replies.

In this way, users can easily manage large groups as the features help to reduce unnecessary messages. This change is particularly helpful for those in large groups.

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Additionally, the new notification activity screen will help explain how muting group chats works. Currently, some users find it confusing when they still receive notifications from muted groups.

The new feature aims to make this clearer as it allows users to see exactly what types of notifications they can still receive, even when a group is muted.

WhatsApp is currently working on these features to enhance user experience and will make them available in future updates. Till then, stay tuned with us.

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Here’s why Samsung apps getting One UI 7 support early

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Samsung Galaxy users are excitedly waiting for the upcoming One UI 7 update after the release of One UI 6.1.1. There have been some leaks and rumors about its features and release date. Even though the Beta Program hasn’t started yet, Samsung is already updating its stock apps to get them ready for One UI 7 software.

You might be wondering why Samsung is bringing One UI 7 support to Galaxy apps ahead of its release. The reason behind it is very simple. The company is ensuring that these apps work smoothly with One UI 7 when it’s released.

By updating these apps ahead of time, Samsung aims to avoid issues like lagging or crashing to provide users with a better experience from the start. At the moment, Samsung has rolled out One UI 7 support to some Galaxy apps including Galaxy Store, Galaxy Themes, and Samsung Wonderland.

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Overall, Samsung’s early updates to its apps are all about making them compatible with the new operating system. Users can expect a seamless transition when One UI 7 finally releases.

As we enter October 2024, many users are eagerly waiting for more news about the One UI 7 Beta. So far, Samsung hasn’t shared any official details, leaving everyone curious about what’s coming.

However, there’s a chance for good news soon. Samsung is going to host the Samsung Developer Conference 2024 (SDC24) on October 3, 2024. This event might include announcements related to One UI 7, like its features and when it will be available. Stay tuned for more information.

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WhatsApp introduces new filters and backgrounds for video calls

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Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has announced exciting new features for WhatsApp to enhance the personalization of video calls with filters and backgrounds. Following the introduction of voice chat mode and image editing features, these new features aim to make video calls more engaging.

WhatApp’s latest beta update for Android (2.24.16.7) brings facial filters and interactive effects to add a personal touch to their video chats. The update comes with ten different filters, such as Warm, Cool, and Vintage TV. Users can choose one that matches their mood or the vibe of their conversation.

In addition, a background editing tool lets people blur their surroundings or choose from various default backgrounds, like a lively city skyline or a peaceful beach sunset. The update also includes helpful features like Touch Up for a smoother appearance and Low Light tool for better visibility.

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To use these features, simply tap the effects icon in the top right corner during a video call, allowing for quick changes to backgrounds and filters.

Zuckerberg has recently shared screenshots showing off these new options, highlighting how easy it is for users to personalize their video calls. These new options make conversations with friends, family, or colleagues more enjoyable.

Currently, these features are available to some users who have installed the latest version of WhatsApp on both Android and iOS. More users can expect to see these features rolling out in the coming weeks.

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