You can tap the back of your phone to open apps, run commands, and make your Galaxy easier to use with one hand.

The biggest productivity killers are the tiny bits of friction that slow you down, like searching for the right app, navigating through menus, and breaking your focus. Back Tap on the iPhone can ...

Your iPhone has a lot of functions that you can access in just a few clicks. One of them is the Back Tap which works as its name suggests. By merely tapping the rear part of your device, you'll be ...

Between convenience features and apps, there’s a lot you can accomplish with your iPhone. In fact, there’s so much you can do that often you must go through multiple steps to turn on a feature or ...

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Samsung has released an update to the RegiStar Good Lock app. The update improves the reliability of the Back Tap feature. This update also fixes an issue when launching Gemini on your Flip phone’s ...

In the ever-evolving world of technology, Apple’s iOS 14 has introduced a new feature that is revolutionizing the way iPhone users interact with their devices. This feature, known as Back Tap, allows ...

Wouldn't it be nice to be able to double-tap or triple-tap the back of your iPhone and have it perform a certain task? Join us today in this week's tech tip Tuesday to find out how to set it up! There ...

Screenshots–those images we often shoot to record information on our iPhone screens–were once a straightforward and intuitive process. Back when iPhones had both a home button and a top ...

Samsung's SSNLF Galaxy S and Flip devices will now have Apple Inc.'s AAPL iPhone-style back tap feature. What Happened: Back tap, an iPhone feature, will now be available on Samsung Galaxy phones. The ...

During the rollout of Android 13 to Galaxy devices, Samsung is bringing along a new feature through one of its Good Lock modules. That feature allows Samsung’s Galaxy phones to make use of Back Tap, a ...