Samsung says Auto Blocker is on by default on any Samsung Galaxy running One UI 6.1.1 or later. Mine wasn't. I'm not sure whether I switched it off at some point or it came that way, but I only found ...

When enabled the Auto Blocker can protect your device from sideloading. It aims to block installation from unauthorized source. The Auto Blocker feature will also block apps from unauthorized stores.

Samsung has begun rolling out the latest version of its custom Android skin — One UI 6 — to various devices, starting with its flagship Galaxy S23 lineup. Based on Android 14, this new software ...

Samsung is detailing Auto Blocker this week, a new security-centric feature that will be available to owners of Galaxy devices running One UI 6 (aka Android 14). This is good timing as it’s now ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Tim Sweeney claims they’re colluding to keep new app stores off Samsung phones. Tim Sweeney claims they’re ...

Epic is suing Samsung and Google over One UI 6.1.1’s Auto Blocker feature. The Auto Blocker feature is enabled by default on phones that ship with One UI 6.1.1, like the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and the Galaxy ...

Samsung has introduced a new security tool for its devices called Auto Blocker. This new tool is designed to help you keep your device protected in a way that suits your individual lifestyle, the new ...

Epic Games is filing a lawsuit against Google (GOOG) and Samsung over what it says to be "coordinated efforts to block competition" in app distribution on Samsung devices, the video game company said ...

Haroun authors features for Android Police, covering Samsung, Google, and the wider Android ecosystem. He first joined in 2021, cutting his teeth on over 300 news stories before moving on to features ...