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 ...

Epic Games is filing another legal complaint against Google as well as Samsung, claiming the latter's Auto Blocker is a barrier to alternative app stores and clashes with a jury verdict last year.

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, saying its phones’ UI is built to restrict competition, namely the Epic Games Store. Samsung’s latest OneUI update, 6.1.1, was built on Android 14 and blocked app sideloading by ...

Features like Auto Blocker can stop users from "sideloading" apps or installing an alternative app store. Samsung's website states that Auto Blocker can be turned on or off, but it's on by default and ...

Samsung is testing a new setting in One UI 8.5 that allows temporarily disabling the Auto Blocker feature. Users can choose to allow Auto Blocker to automatically re-enable itself after 30 minutes of ...

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 ...

Last month brought our first look at Android 16 QPR2, with Google delivering its first beta just hours after the Pixel 10 launch event. Alongside other changes, the company is tweaking its monochrome ...