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IFixit says Samsung is too obsessed with glue and high component prices to make the program work.

Like Good Lock, SmartThings Labs needs to be available worldwide A few weeks ago, we talked about the Good Lock app and the fact that Samsung has yet to make it available worldwide, even though certain Good Lock features — like Bixby Routines — have become a part of the standard One UI experience over time. Good Lock is an experimental platform that can enrich One UI with new features and in-depth customization options through Good Lock “modules.” It also serves as a way for Samsung to ...

Source: Adam Doud/Android Central At CES 2021, Samsung introduced Galaxy Upcycle, which is a way to turn old Samsung smartphones that may be sitting on a shelf collecting dust into something useful that you can use with SmartThings. Currently, functionality is limited to a light sensor or a sound sensor. Some use cases include using SmartThings to turn on your smart lights when it gets dark (regardless of the time of day) or using an old smartphone as a baby monitor or broken glass alarm. To se...

Samsung Turning Old Phones Into Medical Tools To Find Eye Diseases In Rural India Indiatimes 3 hours ago © Provided by Indiatimes Your old Samsung Galaxy smartphone could soon help doctors in rural parts of India and around the world diagnose eye diseases. © Provided by Indiatimes Samsung Dubbed Eyelike handheld fundus cameras, they were developed by Samsung in 2017 as a part of its Galaxy Upcycle initiative which has helped several individuals in the rural parts of the world get necessa...