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Latest Samsung Galaxy S21 news

Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Samsung Galaxy S21, with regular updates and all the information you need.

Samsung India offers free screen replacement to phones with green line issue

Samsung India offers free screen replacement to phones with green line issue

Some Samsung phones have been suffering from a “green line issue.” For some such phones, the company is offering one-time free screen replacement in India. Those phones include the Galaxy S21 series, Galaxy S21 FE 5G, and the Galaxy S22 Ultra. Galaxy S21, S21 FE, and S22 Ultra get free one-time screen replacement Samsung is […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 7 mins ago
Galaxy S21 series gets Samsung’s October 2024 security update

Galaxy S21 series gets Samsung’s October 2024 security update

Samsung's October 2024 security update is rolling out to the Galaxy S21 lineup. The update hit the Galaxy S24 series in early October, and since then, it has been making its way to older Galaxy S flagships in descending order. Now, Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra owners in some European markets and the USA […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 weeks ago
Samsung monthly updates: October 2024 security patch details are out

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
  • 1 month ago
Full One UI 6.1.1 update changelog for pre-2022 Galaxy devices

Full One UI 6.1.1 update changelog for pre-2022 Galaxy devices

The first day of October brought with it the rollout of the Samsung One UI 6.1.1 update for Galaxy devices launched before 2022. In September, Samsung pushed One UI 6.1.1 to eligible phones and tablets launched in 2022-2024, and now, it has turned its attention towards older devices. As was the case earlier this year […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 1 month ago
Galaxy S21’s September 2024 security update is now live in more regions

Galaxy S21’s September 2024 security update is now live in more regions

Almost ten days after releasing a software update with the September 2024 security patch to the factory-unlocked and carrier-locked variants of the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and the Galaxy S21 Ultra, Samsung is finally rolling out the same update to the international variants of the three smartphones, which have model numbers SM-G991B, SM-G996B, and SM-G998B. […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
September 2024 security update out now for Galaxy S21 in the USA

September 2024 security update out now for Galaxy S21 in the USA

Samsung has released the September 2024 security update to the factory-unlocked units of Galaxy S21 series devices in the USA. The update was released for the global variants last week and for the carrier-locked Galaxy S21 units yesterday. Factory-unlocked Galaxy S21 gets September 2024 security update in USA The latest software update for the Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Galaxy S21’s September 2024 security update reaches USA

Galaxy S21’s September 2024 security update reaches USA

Last week, Samsung released an update to the international variants of the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 Ultra. It brought the September 2024 security patch to these phones. Now, the company is rolling out an update with the same security patch to the carrier-locked variants of these smartphones for the US. So far, […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Galaxy S21 series gets new update, but not the one you want

Galaxy S21 series gets new update, but not the one you want

Samsung has released a new update for the Galaxy S21 series, but it's not the one (no pun intended) you want. One UI 6.1.1 is not part of this update. It's just a regular security update that brings the September 2024 Android and One UI security patch to the Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra. […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 months ago
Samsung is now trying to replace Messages on older Galaxy phones

Samsung is now trying to replace Messages on older Galaxy phones

New Galaxy phones in the USA no longer ship with the Samsung Messaging app pre-installed. All new Galaxy phones sold Stateside favor Google Messages over the 1st-party Samsung app. We've known this for a couple of months. However, it now looks like the Korean tech giant's efforts to replace its messaging app with Google's are […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 months ago
Which Galaxy smartphones support Samsung Camera Assistant?

Which Galaxy smartphones support Samsung Camera Assistant?

The camera app on Samsung Galaxy smartphones offers a lot of functionality out of the box, but for those who want more, Samsung launched the Camera Assistant app in October last year. Camera Assistant lets you tweak the behavior of some of the stock camera app's features. For example, Galaxy phones that have dedicated zoom […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 months ago
Galaxy S21’s August 2024 security update reaches USA

Galaxy S21’s August 2024 security update reaches USA

Two weeks ago, Samsung released the August 2024 security update to the Galaxy S21, but that update was limited to Asian and European markets. Now, the company has released the new security update to the Galaxy S21 series in the USA. Galaxy S21 gets August 2024 security update in the USA The new software update […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 months ago
August 2024 security update lands on Galaxy S21

August 2024 security update lands on Galaxy S21

Samsung is expanding the rollout of the August 2024 security update to its smartphones and tablets. The company has now released the new security update to the Galaxy S21, but currently, the update is only available in one country. Soon, the update will reach more countries. Galaxy S21 August 2024 update is now available The […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 months ago
Your Galaxy S21, Galaxy S22 can now run this advanced camera app

Your Galaxy S21, Galaxy S22 can now run this advanced camera app

Your phone can still serve you well if you have a Galaxy S21 or Galaxy S22. If you have grown tired of their stock camera apps, you can use the more advanced Blackmagic camera app for more creative control over what and how you want to capture. Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S22 can now run […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 months ago
Samsung blesses Galaxy S21 with July 2024 security update

Samsung blesses Galaxy S21 with July 2024 security update

With the launch of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and the Galaxy Z Flip 6 over, Samsung has sped up the rollout of the July 2024 security patch to its smartphones and tablets. Earlier today, the company released it for the Galaxy S24 series. Now, the brand has started rolling out the July 2024 security […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 months ago
Facing green line issue? You might be in luck if you have this Galaxy phone

Facing green line issue? You might be in luck if you have this Galaxy phone

Some Samsung smartphone users have faced a green line/pink line issue over the past 2-3 years. The South Korean firm hasn't addressed the issue head-on. After social media outrage, Samsung India announced a few months ago that Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S22 users with green line issues could get free screen repair. Now, the company […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 months ago
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