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Telecommunications & Media
Samsung Electronics boosts Galaxy security, blocks phishing apps from installation to execution
Samsung Electronics is strengthening security features on its Galaxy devices to pre-empt mobile financial fraud such as malicious apps, messages and voice phishing. From One UI 9.0, set to ship on new smartphones in the second half of the year, it will enhance phishing app risk alerts and block suspicious apps from running. It is also expanding malicious message filtering and adding AI-based features including call screening and real-time voice phishing alerts.
Industry
Samsung Electronics adds remote monitoring to SmartThings Family Care
Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it has strengthened remote family-care functions through a SmartThings update. The update adds new features to the Family Care service, including Care on Call, remote monitoring and Care Insight, and links Family Care with Galaxy Now Brief. It also connects a reassurance patrol function using the 2026 Bespoke AI Steam Ultra robot vacuum cleaner. SmartThings information is also integrated into Now Brief across phones and will expand to TVs and Family Hub refrigerators.
Telecommunications & Media
Samsung to expand Apple AirDrop-compatible sharing to more Galaxy flagships including S24, S25
Samsung Electronics may expand an option in its Quick Share file-sharing feature that supports sharing with Apple devices to more flagship models, a report said. PhoneArena cited an insider on One UI as saying the feature could arrive after the next One UI 8.5 beta update for the Galaxy S24 and S25 series and the Z Fold7 and Z Flip7. Some users have reported the option does not work or does not appear, amid suggestions of a phased regional rollout.
