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As most people know by now, the Galaxy S24 series ships with an updated version of One UI. Samsung's proprietary Android interface got some new features, including AI-powered tools, but also implemented a few odd changes to the general interface. When Samsung released the One UI 5.0 update in 2022, it changed how Galaxy device users could customize the lock screen and lock screen widgets. The company added two large lock screen graphical representations in the settings menu, which users could tap and then start…

The rumored lock screen shortcuts to Instagram and Snapchat camera modes don't seem to be a part of the One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy S24 series. Regardless of how that story may or may not develop, the option to customize the two lock screen app shortcuts for easy access has been available in One UI for some time – with or without Instagram or Snapchat. The lock screen app shortcuts in One UI allow Galaxy device users to instantly access two of their preferred apps directly from the lock screen. These app shortcuts…

If you're in the market for a new smart lock to go into your growing smart home, you now have a new option to consider. The Ultion Nuki Plus smart lock was already available with HomeKit support and a raft of accessories but it's now been upgraded to add Matter support for the first time. The new model, dubbed the Ultion Nuki Plus  Matter Edition now works with more smart homes than ever thanks to the new Matter support including those powered by Amazon's popular Alexa.Unfortunately, those who already own the previous…

Keep in mind that this setup only works to secure your Google account. In other words, you're not setting up every account you sign in on the Chrome browser to use your phone as a security key. Even so, this is a big step toward passwordless authentication.If you want to enable the added security for your Google account, keep reading.How to set your Android phone as a security key in ChromeWhat you'll need: To make this work, you'll need the latest version of the Chrome browser, a phone associated with your Google…

The 6' 5" Elordi plays a bro-ish type who Fineman immediately chooses the winner of a dating show for "short kings." SNL‘s Chloe Fineman and guest host Jacob Elordi made out at the conclusion of a sketch about a Bachelorette-type spin-off where the male contestants are all “short kings”…except for one. Elordi, who is 6′ 5″, plays Jackson, a bro-ish type who Fineman immediately chooses. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OZkHZRbb6Y Elordi describes himself: “I’m from Pittsburgh, I …

Samsung's recently announced Galaxy S24 series comes packed with some interesting AI-enabled software features, but there's something quite interesting that the brand left out at launch and we have a good idea why it did so. Samsung has quietly included a new always-on lockscreen wallpaper feature, which takes advantage of their new LTPO displays. If you think that this new One UI 6.1 feature sounds familiar, that's because it appears very similar to Apple's always-on Lock screen wallpaper feature, which is available on…

Imagine how that can save you from a disaster of your own making.That's where locking files comes in handy. Trust me, I've been in situations where I unwittingly trashed a file I still needed. Had that file been locked, Finder would have prevented it from happening.How to lock a file or folder in MacOS Finder  What you'll need: The only things you'll need for this are a MacOS device (either MacBook or iMac) and a folder or file to lock. I would suggest using a test file or folder first to make sure you understand how…

The Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra are the first phones to run Samsung's new One UI 6.1 software. Although it might seem like a minor update over One UI 6.0, it isn't. It brings several new AI and customization features to Samsung's mobile devices. Some of those features will also be released to existing Galaxy devices before the end of the first half of this year. One such feature is enhanced lock screen customization. One UI 6.1 brings unlimited font support for the lock screen clock widget With One UI…

One UI 6.1 will likely debut on the Galaxy S24 series, which will be unveiled after two days. It is expected to bring several new features, particularly on the Galaxy S24. However, many features will likely be released to existing smartphones and tablets, and they have been leaked over the past few weeks. One more small but useful customization feature from One UI 6.1 has now leaked, and it could come to all phones that are eligible to run One UI 6.1. One UI 6.1 could have unlimited font options for the lock screen clock…

As someone who lives life on two-wheels, testing bike gear isn’t just a fun hobby – it’s part of my daily life. E-bikes are how I get around and the gear I use with them helps me avoid needing to use a car. And so when I find something new that I incorporate into my everyday kit, that means that it has proven itself as both effective and worth it in the long haul. The latest lock that I trust to use on my own electric bikes is the Foldylock Forever from Seatylock. Locks for e-bikes can be a touchy…