{
  "id": 4416185,
  "title": "4 Samsung Galaxy features I disabled to make my phone way better",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/4-samsung-galaxy-features-i-disabled-to-make-my-phone-way-better",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-30T12:00:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "XDA Developers",
    "slug": "xda-developers",
    "url": "https://www.xda-developers.com/samsung-galaxy-features-i-disabled-to-make-my-phone-way-better/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A user of the Galaxy Z Flip 5 for three years notes that while Samsung's One UI has many features, not all of them enhance the user experience. Some features can be counterproductive or get in the way.\n\nThe Galaxy S26 FE, a more affordable version of the flagship Galaxy S26, has been released by Samsung. According to Tom's Guide, the phone's compromises are evident in its screen, camera, and performance. It features the Exynos 2500 chip, which was released last year, rather than the latest flagship Snapdragon or Exynos 2600 chips.\n\nThe user from XDA Developers disabled certain features on their Galaxy phone to improve its performance, implying that not all features are necessary or beneficial. However, no specific features or details about the disabled features are provided in the reports.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Tom's Guide",
        "title": "I wore the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 for a month — the new health tools impress, but that doesn’t mean you should upgrade",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/i-wore-the-samsung-galaxy-watch-9-for-a-month-the-new-health-tools",
        "published": "2026-08-30T05:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}