Samsung Pockets was already out there in elements of Europe, however not everybody on the Previous Continent has entry to it. Beginning on Friday, people from three extra international locations will be part of the “in” crowd as Samsung simply introduced that Pockets is coming to Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg (aka Benelux).
For those who haven’t heard of Samsung Pockets earlier than, it’s a digital space for storing for issues like ID playing cards, membership playing cards, boarding passes and even automobile keys. For instance, boarding passes for KLM and Air France will be saved in Pockets, together with Flying Blue Miles from affiliated airways.
Choose automobiles have methods to create digital keys that you should use out of your telephone – or to lend out to your family and friends to make use of. Sure fashions from BMW, Mini, Volvo, Polestar, Audi, Kia and Hyundai are supported (verify beneath for extra detailed checklist).
Notice that Samsung Pockets might be out there in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg beginning on February 7 (this Friday). It’s no coincidence that that is additionally the launch date of the brand new Galaxy S25 collection – this characteristic requires One UI 7, which is at present out there just for the S25 telephones. S24 and older telephones might be up to date to model 7, after all, however it is going to take time.
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By the best way, with this replace, options like Samsung Move (which shops your passwords) might be moved beneath the Pockets app.
Samsung Pockets holds crucial digital objects and Samsung has tasked its Knox system with safety – this consists of fingerprint scanning and encryption for delicate information. Notably delicate paperwork are saved individually from the remainder of your recordsdata in an remoted atmosphere.
Under is a listing of automobiles appropriate with Samsung Pockets’s Digital Automotive Key characteristic. As for telephones, you want a Galaxy S20 or newer (together with FE fashions), Z Flip 5G or newer, Z Fold2 or newer. The Galaxy Note20 collection can be on the checklist.
Volvo EX90
Polestar 3
BMW 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Z4, M2, M3, M4, M5, M8, X1, X3, X5, X6, X7, X5M, X6M, iX3, iX, i4, i7, iX1, XM
Mini Cooper, Countryman (constructed after 2024)
Audi A5, S5, A6 e-tron, A7, Q5, Q6 e-tron (constructed after October 2024)
KIA EV9
Hyundai KONA
Supply (in Dutch)
