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Game Launcher turns to Gaming Hub in Samsung’s Android 14 One UI 6.0
Samsung today started the Stable Android 14 update rollout to Galaxy devices. There are various meaningful upgrades in the One UI 6.0 update, with Samsung itself highlighting a change that the Game Launcher is renamed as Gaming Hub.
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Following the One UI 6.0 rollout, Samsung notified, through an in-app notice, that the Game Launcher will turn to Gaming Hub with the Android 14 update. While Beta participants have already received this change, it will be available for the Public as the update’s rollout is underway.
We’d like to announce that at the end of October, the Game Launcher service will be renamed “Samsung Gaming Hub,” reads Samsung’s notice.
Gaming Hub aims to be a gaming platform that automatically groups your installed games along with providing a more diverse gaming experience. The company will be providing you with many different features over time, so stay tuned.
- The service will be named Gaming Hub starting with Android OS version 14, and earlier OSs will also be updated sequentially.
- (Please note that on some OSS, “Game Launcher” and “Gaming Hub” may be used interchangeably in certain menus.)
- With the app name change, legal texts including the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy will also change the service name to “Samsung Gaming Hub.”
- This is a separate service from “Samsung Gaming Hub” on Samsung TV, which is available in some countries, and syncing, etc. is not supported.
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Samsung is expanding the One UI 6.1 update to more Galaxy A34 and Galaxy Tab S8 series users. This update is now available in Europe for the Galaxy A34 and for the Galaxy Tab S8 series in India.
One UI 6.1 update brings enhanced features for photo and video editing, allowing users to improve images with AI suggestions and transfer elements between photos effortlessly. The update also simplifies searching for photos in the Gallery, making it more user-friendly.
The inclusion of the April 2024 security patch ensures that devices not only gain new features but also receive security enhancements. The fresh firmware also updates various Galaxy apps to their latest versions.
Latest Firmware
- Galaxy A34 – A346BXXU6CXD5
- Galaxy Tab S8 – X700XXU6CXE2
- Galaxy Tab S8 Plus – X800XXU6CXE2
- Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra – X900XXU6CXE2
Samsung users are advised to install this major update to take advantage of the new features and improvements. To update, go to Settings, select Software Updates, and then choose Download and Install. One UI 6.1 update promises to provide the next-level experience for Samsung Galaxy A34 and Tab S8 series users.
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IDC recently published its report on India’s various smartphone segments. In particular, the premium smartphone market in India witnessed Samsung’s storm in the first quarter of the year. Meanwhile, Apple managed to survive but the margin was negligible.
According to IDC, Apple’s share declined YoY to 45%, while Samsung was a close second with a 44% share. The Galaxy maker had just 16% market share in the premium smartphone segment a year back. This rapid growth stunned the iPhone’s lead in India.
IDC analysts ranged premium segment between cost $600<$800. Models costing between was 2% overall shipments and declined by 21% in unit terms. During the first three months of 2024, key models were the iPhone 13, Galaxy S23FE/S23, iPhone 12 and OnePlus12.
The report mentions that India’s smartphone market shipped 34 million units in 1Q24. The country’s smartphone market grew 11.5% year-over-year, the third consecutive quarter in terms of growth. However, the super-premium segment is still dominated by Apple iPhones.
“Several new launches across multiple price segments happened during the quarter, coupled with increased promotional activities, particularly around premium offerings. Brands continued their focus on microfinancing schemes to drive affordability. eTailers organized several sales events and offered discounts on models nearing their end-of-life (EOL), resulting in increased demand and lean inventory,” said Upasana Joshi, Senior Research Manager, Client Devices, IDC India.
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We are in mid-May 2024 and Samsung has released an update for its Device Security app. Identified via version 7.4.01, the update is now available for Galaxy users to download from the Galaxy Store with a package size of 3.78MB.
The update addresses issues found in the previous version and enhances the app’s functions for a better experience. However, no new features or changes noted.
Samsung Device Security app provides essential protection against malware and includes features that help optimize device performance. Users can manage their security settings and app permissions with this function as it provides them greater control over their device’s security.
It is recommended that users download the Samsung Security Device app May 2024 update as soon as possible to take advantage of the new security features and improvements. The update can be installed from the Galaxy Store on Samsung devices or through a third-party app source link provided.
Samsung Good Lock update brings enhanced features and security
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