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Samsung rolls out October 2024 security update to the Galaxy Z Flip 5
The Galaxy Z Flip 5 is joining the Galaxy S24, S24+, S24 Ultra, and S24 FE on the list of flagship Galaxy smartphones that have received Samsung's October 2024 security update. The update is rolling out to the Galaxy Z Flip 5 in Europe. Other regions should get it soon. In Europe, the update can […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 weeks ago
Entry-level Galaxy A13 gets October security update before most flagships
The entry-level Galaxy A13 from two years ago is getting the October 2024 security update before most flagship Galaxy smartphones. The Galaxy A13's latest security update comes after the update was released for the Galaxy S24 lineup (including the S24 FE). The update is available in some Asian markets, including Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. Since […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 weeks ago
Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra get October security update
Mere days after the Galaxy S24 FE got the latest security patch for Samsung smartphones and tablets, the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra are joining the party. The October 2024 security update is now rolling out to the original Galaxy S24 trio. The USA is the first market to get the Galaxy […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 weeks ago
Galaxy S24 FE’s first software update rolling out in more countries
The Galaxy S24 FE has been available for purchase around the world for mere days, and it has already received its first software update in that time. That update was released in India, Europe, and some African markets last week, and it's now out in the USA. The update is rolling out in the US […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 weeks ago
Galaxy S25 screen protectors show size differences, rounder Ultra model
In early 2025, Samsung will do what it does in the beginning of every year: launch a new Galaxy S flagship lineup. The Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra will succeed the super popular Galaxy S24 series and bring several upgrades. However, they will also be similar to their predecessors in some regards, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 weeks ago
Galaxy A52s will be updated less frequently starting October 2024
Samsung has downgraded the Galaxy A52s to quarterly security updates three years after it hit retail shelves. All Galaxy A52 models received security updates monthly in their first three years on the market, in addition to the major One UI and Android updates. The Galaxy A52 and A52 5G stopped receiving monthly security updates earlier […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 weeks ago
Did Google ruin Samsung’s Galaxy S25 MediaTek surprise?
Over the past few months, rumors have suggested that Samsung could use a MediaTek chip in some of the Galaxy S25 models. While we may have laughed these rumors off a few months back, Samsung's decision to replace Snapdragon with MediaTek on its latest flagship tablet lineup gave us pause. And it looks like Google […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 weeks ago
Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 stuck on old Google Play system updates
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6, the latest Samsung foldables, launched in July 2024 running Android 14 and version 6.1.1 of One UI. Since then, they have received regular security updates from Samsung. But for some reason, they are not getting any Google Play system updates. For those unaware, Google releases […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 weeks ago
One UI 7.0 beta program will be available for both developers and users
The One UI 7.0 beta program will be available for both developers and regular users. This was always expected, but Samsung fans were a little concerned when the company only confirmed the beta for developers following the first official One UI 7.0 teaser at the Samsung developer conference (SDC24) last week. That isn't the case, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 weeks ago
Galaxy S24 FE’s seven-year journey of software updates starts this month
Samsung has added the Galaxy S24 FE to the list of devices that are eligible to receive monthly security updates, kickstarting what will be a seven-year journey of software updates for the latest Fan Edition model. The next seven years will not only bring security updates. The S24 FE will also get seven Android OS […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 weeks ago
No more software updates will be released for the Galaxy Z Fold 2
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 will stop getting software updates going forward. Samsung has updated the list of devices that are eligible to receive security updates, and the Galaxy Z Fold 2 is no longer on that list. The Galaxy Z Fold 2 was eligible for three major Android OS upgrades, and the last of […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 weeks ago
Samsung monthly updates: October 2024 security patch details are out
Hot on the heels of the first official One UI 7.0 teaser, Samsung has detailed the latest security patch for Galaxy smartphones and tablets. The October security patch brings fewer fixes than the previous few patches that preceded it. The October 2024 patch fixes 30 security flaws in the Android operating system and 12 that […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 weeks ago
Galaxy A16 5G has IP54 design, six years of OS updates for 229 euros!
Just a few hours ago, the Galaxy A16 5G was listed on the Samsung Netherlands website, making the entry-level/lower mid-range A-series phone official after weeks of leaks and rumors. Initially, Samsung didn't list a price for the phone, but it has now corrected that. The Galaxy A16 5G has a suggested retail price of €229. […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 weeks ago
Galaxy smartphones eligible for six years of software updates
Samsung has done something incredible for customers who purchase mid-range Galaxy phones: the company will now provide software updates to mid-range phones for six years. In early 2024, Samsung announced its policy of seven years of software updates for all flagship phones. Fans wondered at the time if the extended update policy would ever apply […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 weeks ago
Galaxy S24 FE now available for purchase in India
Samsung is now selling the Galaxy S24 FE in India following a weeklong pre-order period. The latest Fan Edition phone from the Korean giant has the same price tag as its predecessor. The Galaxy S24 FE sports 8GB of RAM with 128GB or 256GB of storage. The 8GB+128GB variant costs INR 59,999 and the 8GB+256GB […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 weeks ago
