Apps & Services
Galaxy Enhance-X App: Samsung phones that will get the photo editing app support
Samsung has confirmed the expansion of Galaxy Enhance-X to older flagship devices, including Galaxy S22, Galaxy S21 and some Galaxy A series devices. Recently the company released it for the Galaxy S23 series devices. However, it’s worth noting that the app was previously available on Galaxy S22 devices, but within some time, it disappeared, so it can be true to say it is making a comeback with some more improvements for the device. For a quick recall, let’s understand the app in a nutshell.
The Galaxy Enhance-X is a photo enhancer app which works on the base of AI. The app provides many powerful tools which are easily accessible and make your photos more attractive; for instance, you can remove unwanted blur from photos, erase shadows, add HDR, and many more.
Galaxy Enhance-X app is coming to Galaxy S22, S21 and Galaxy A series
According to the information, Samsung has confirmed releasing the Galaxy Enhance -X but didn’t tell us about any particular time. However, there is also good news coming this time, Samsung developers are planning to release the app for several devices. On the official community of Samsung, the moderator has specially mentioned Galaxy S21 Series and Galaxy A lineup.
Apart from these, the company has also confirmed the comeback of the Galaxy Enhance-X app for the Galaxy S22 lineup. However, it has not mentioned any particular time; moreover, some users asked if the compatibility will be available with the next One UI update, and then the moderator responded that it was not the case and also said, “it will be available as soon as possible”.
Apps & Services
Samsung Good Lock QuickStar update brings support for date format and better customization with Theme Park
QuickStar is one of the Good Lock modules that provides different customization options that allow users to manage the Quick Panel. Now, to make it more advantageous, it has started getting some new features with the latest update.
Samsung has rolled out a new update for QuickStar; it comes with version number 7.2.06.35. With the latest update, it will provide some new capabilities, such asthe fact that it has now started supporting the date format displayed on the indicator clock for the One UI 6.1 installed on Galaxy devices. To provide better customization, it has changed the linkage method for all the One UI 6.0 devices.
However, to make the Theme Park option more compatible, it is advised to update the module to at least 1.1.00.8 or to the higher version. Apart from providing new capabilities, it has also provided improvements to open the Quick Settings window immediately.
If you want to take advantage of Quickstart’s new functionalities, then you can now update it to the latest version from the Galaxy Store. If you haven’t received the update yet, you can also side-load the application from an external source.
The Google Maps app for Android Auto is getting some improvements for its interface, with some redesigned icons that will provide an elegant look to the UI. According to the information, the Android Auto buttons in Google Maps, including ‘Home and “Work,” will get a bold, dark icon. These are decades to provide shortcuts to preset locations.
Additionally, the updated user interface also features a more noticeable search bar. Google has already made some more changes in the past to provide useful buttons in Google Maps, such as replacing the icons in the interface to make it usable with one hand.
For your information, these new icon changes appeared just after the latest Google Maps update, which has also provided a new ability to synchronize the ‘3D Buildings” feature.
Apart from these, Google has dedicatedly brought several new changes to Google Maps, which aim to provide a smooth experience for its Android Auto’s navigation services. For instance, it has included a bolder design to drive time to match the mobile app and the ability to quickly save parking information when you reach your destination.
Google Maps play an important role in navigation, whether it is for smartphones, tablets, or Android Auto. It is a commonly used application on all Android devices for navigation. So to make it more engaging and useful, the Mountain View company frequently brings new updates to the application, so to take advantage of new features related to navigation, you should always keep the application up-to-date.
Via – 9to5Google
Samsung introduced the AI-powered Circle to Search with Google features on the Galaxy S24 series, which is already available on Google Pixel 8 phones. Now this feature is getting a few new capabilities to enhance users’ experience.
The Galaxy AI includes various generational AI features, but Circle to Search is the most praised one. This feature permits you to search for anything on the display by just circling the image or text without even switching between the apps. Now the reports are unveiling that the Circle to Search feature could get two new functionalities soon, which are mentioned below:
- Copy Image
- Share Image
It is being speculated by a well-known tipster, @AssembleDebug, on X that Circle to Search on Pixel will soon permit to copy and share selected areas as images.
At the moment, Circle to Search only authorizes users to search images or text by circling them, but soon this feature will offer new functionalities that will permit you to copy and share selected areas as images. You can easily select the portion on display you want with a tap, circle, or scribble with Circle to Search, and then this will let you tweak the selected area.
Copy image and Share image buttons will pop up while you select something; undoubtedly, it is effectively a quick as well as easy way of capturing part of the screen to go alongside the existing screenshot options on Android devices. However, at the moment, it is not exactly clear when these two options will be rolled out widely, but they are soon to be expected.