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Samsung just started rolling out its big One UI 7 update earlier this week, and with it comes an unexpected addition in the form of cross-device YouTube controls that appear through Live Notifications ...

At the heart of this update is the integration of Android 16’s live updates into the Now Bar, allowing notifications to become more timely, relevant, and actionable. This feature adapts to your ...

With its One UI 7 update, Samsung is adding support for “Live Notifications” and the “Now Bar,” the company’s take on the “Live Activities” functionality Apple has been building out on iPhone for a ...

The latest builds of One UI 7 have added Live Notifications for media apps that display an ongoing notification for playback control. This extends to apps like Spotify, YouTube, and YouTube Music when ...

At this point, One UI 8.5 is no secret, with numerous leaks revealing what could be on offer when it eventually rolls out. Though Samsung wants to keep it a mystery, leaks keep popping up at regular ...

Samsung just released One UI 7 beta 3, and it seems the Now Bar is getting a temporary feature downgrade. The latest beta removes several options for Live Notifications. Samsung says the change is ...

One of the more controversial aspects of One UI 7 is the separation of the notification shade and the quick settings menu. Which menu appears when you swipe down from the top of your screen depends on ...

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Samsung appears to be working on notification reminders for Now Brief in One UI 9, which would nudge users about high-priority alerts they may have missed throughout the day. The feature was spotted ...

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