A month after installing One UI 6.1, some Galaxy smartphone users suffer from battery life decline

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A month after installing One UI 6.1, some Galaxy smartphone users suffer from battery life decline
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For the most part, Samsung Galaxy owners really love One UI 6.1 because of the useful AI-powered features that the update brings. Live Translate allows you to have a seamless conversation on the phone with someone who speaks a different language than you. Thanks to AI-based real-time translation and settings that allow you to hear only what the other party says translated into the language you speak, a true back-and-forth conversation can be held.

With Circle to Search, you can trace a circle around an item in a picture and a Google Search result will appear on your screen. Browsing assist summarizes and translates articles on a webpage while Transcript assist creates summaries of meetings and translations. Other AI-backed features on One UI 6.1 are designed to help users make it through the day without having to work too hard in order to get certain tasks done.

But there is a dark side to the One UI 6.1 update that originally got attention from Reddit users about a month ago. Someseries users complained that since installing the update, they experienced a decline of 20% to 30% in their daily battery life. with the screen name of"Embarrassed-Degree45" wrote a month ago,"Yes it's significantly worse for me, doing nothing different than before. It's using 30% or so more battery than previously.

Galaxy users still experiencing a battery drain after they installed One UI 6.1 need to get in touch with Samsung. In the U.S., you can give them a call at 1-800-SAMSUNG. Or, you can go online to get in touch with customer support at Samsung.com doors and snap up the Tab M11 mid-ranger with a pen at a huge new discount

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