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AT&T releases February security patch for the Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S5 Active

AT&T is now sending out a new firmware update for the Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S5 Active on its network. This isn't a major update so users shouldn't expect much in the way of new features. It's actually rolling out the February security patch for these handsets now even though that's […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Android Marshmallow released for the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active

While Google released Android 7.0 earlier this week, some devices are lucky enough to be updated to Android 6.0, and the Galaxy S5 Active is one of them. AT&T has just released Android Marshmallow update for the Galaxy S5 Active in the US. The device had received Android 5.1.1 Lollipop ten months ago. The update […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
8 years ago

AT&T releases Android 5.1.1 for the Galaxy S5 Active

The Galaxy S5 Active received Android 5.0 Lollipop a few months back and while it has been quite some time since the latest version of Lollipop came out, the handset is getting this particular update just now. AT&T has released Android 5.1.1 for the Galaxy S5 Active, a handset that no other carrier in the […]

By Johan Nenzén
9 years ago

Game Recorder+ now works with even more Samsung handsets

About two months back Samsung launched a new app for people who like to frequently play games on their mobile devices, the app allows them to record their gaming sessions and share them with friends and family. The app is called Game Recorder+ and initially it only had support for the Galaxy S6 and the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
9 years ago

Stagefright fix for the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S5 and Galaxy Note 4 released by AT&T

It was only a matter of time before other US carriers followed Sprint's lead and released the critical Stagefright vulnerability fix for Android devices. Sprint was first carrier to send out this patch for the Galaxy Note 4 and earlier today it released the same update for more Samsung devices. AT&T has followed suit by […]

By Adnan Farooqui
9 years ago

Galaxy Alpha and Galaxy S5 Active get Lollipop on AT&T

Folks who own the Galaxy Alpha or the Galaxy S5 Active on AT&T have an update to look out for today. The carrier has just started rolling out Android 5.0 Lollipop for these handsets, they'll both be updated to version 5.0 and will receive all of the goodies that come as part and parcel of […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Sprint releases Lollipop for the Galaxy S5 Sport

Sprint subscribers in the United States who own a Galaxy S5 Sport should keep an eye out for an update notification as the carrier has finally released the Lollipop update for this device. For those who are unaware, the Galaxy S5 Sport is actually Sprint's variant of the Galaxy S5 Active. Software version G860PVPU1BOC5 brings […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) receives Android 5.0 Lollipop in Nordic countries

Samsung appears to be on a roll today. After releasing the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for a handful of its devices on a variety of carriers, the company is now busy rolling out the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) in Nordic countries. The update has a file size of 1.4GB and […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

AT&T releases Android 4.4.4 for the Galaxy S5 Active

Folks who own the Galaxy S5 Active on AT&T will today receive a notification about a software update. The carrier has released Android 4.4.4 for this device. Unfortunately it is not the Android 5.0 Lollipop update that many have been waiting for. AT&T hasn't even released Lollipop for its Galaxy S5 variant, which was also […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S5 Active might go on sale next month in Netherlands

Last week, we had published a list of all the European countries where the Galaxy S5 Active is expected to launched but there was no concrete information on the actual release date. It appears that guys over at GSMInfo.nl have managed to discover that it might be released in Netherlands by mid-November. The Dutch online retailer, Central Point, […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
10 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S5 Active to launch in these European countries

The Galaxy S5 Active was initially launched as an exclusive for US carrier AT&T. We later revealed that it would be making its way to Europe as well, and also published exclusive photos of the European variant. Now, thanks to Samsung's firmware servers, we have a list of the European markets that will see the Galaxy […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
10 years ago

Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy S5 Active for Europe

In May, Samsung announced the Galaxy S5 Active, a ruggedised version of the Galaxy S5. But, for some reason, the Korean giant decided to keep it exclusive to the U.S. market, especially on AT&T – U.S. network provider. However, soon the device started to launch on different carriers, and was also made available in Canada. Now, […]

By Faryaab S.
10 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, Galaxy Note Edge and Galaxy Tab S 8.4 announced for Japan

NTT Docomo, which is one of the key telecom operators in Japan, has announced three new devices from Samsung as a part of their winter line-up; the Galaxy S5 Active (SC-02G), Galaxy Note Edge and Galaxy Tab S 8.4. The Galaxy S5 Active, which was restricted to the North American market, will now be available in the Japanese […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
10 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S5 Active makes its way to Canada after exclusivity stint on AT&T

The extra-rugged sibling of the Galaxy S5 is finally ending its exclusivity on US carrier AT&T and making its way to Canada. Bell, Rogers and TELUS are all offering the Galaxy S5 Active to consumers, with Bell and Rogers stocking the device right now and selling it for CA$280 with a two-year contract and for CA$700 outright. […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
10 years ago

Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy S5 Active to launch in Europe

Earlier this year, Samsung launched the Galaxy S5 Active, a rugged variant of the already water and dust-resistant Galaxy S5. For some reason, Samsung has kept the device exclusive to carriers in the US, but it turns out the exclusivity will be short-lived as our sources tell us that the Galaxy S5 Active will be […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
10 years ago

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