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Samsung Galaxy S20 devices getting November 2020 security update in the US [T-Mobile]
T-Mobile is now rolling out a new software update for Samsung Galaxy S20 series smartphones in the US. It comes with the latest security patch and improvements.
According to the official information, Samsung Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra getting the latest November 2020 security patch which will increase the security level of your device. The devices locked on T-Mobile carrier collecting this update.
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Adding to this, it also brings system stability improvements and device feature enhancements for a better user experience. This firmware update is identified with build versions: G981USQS1BTK2, G986USQS1BTK2, and G988USQS1BTK2 for the Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra respectively.
Well, the Galaxy S20 series devices are too close for getting the latest version of Samsung’s custom skin, One UI 3.0. These smartphones are listed as the first to get the One UI 3.0 update in the coming days/weeks.
Once the stable rollout begins for international and unlocked variants of the United States, carriers will also start their additional testing procedure to provide the Android 11 based One UI 3.0 update for its locked devices.
Samsung has released the December 2024 security update for unlocked models of the Galaxy S24 series in the US. This update is already available for locked models on the T-Mobile network and the company will expand it soon in more countries.
Users of the unlocked Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones are getting a December 2024 update with One UI build versions S921U1UES4AXKF, S926U1UES4AXKF, and S928U1UES4AXKF respectively.
The fresh update improves system security and stability to provide a better Galaxy experience. It fixes several issues encountered in the previous version to enhance the overall performance of the app. You can install the update via Settings >> Software Updates >> Download and install.
Image: Galaxy S24, S24 Plus and S24 Ultra | Source: Samsung
December 2024 security update is rolling out for non-beta testers of the Galaxy S24 series in the US. It means that if you have downloaded and installed the latest One UI 7 Beta update on your smartphone then, you will not receive a stable security patch.
However, beta users can enjoy new One UI 7 features and enhancements ahead of the official release. Users can test the redesigned interface, new app icons and features, advanced security, and camera options on their Samsung Galaxy S24 smartphone. Notably, the beta version also includes some bugs.
T-Mobile rolling out December 2024 security update for Galaxy S24 Non-One UI 7 beta users in US
Samsung has kicked off the December 2024 security update for Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 smartphones in the US. The update is currently rolling out for locked models on the Verizon network carrier in the US.
The company is dispatching the latest software update with system security improvements to keep your files and data safe on your phone. It also optimizes system stability to offer you uninterrupted and seamless functionality on your device by fixing over 45 security flaws.
Notably, Google patches 6 critical and 28 high-level of CVEs. There’s also one bug that was already addressed in earlier patches and one that doesn’t really affect Samsung devices. Moreover, Samsung has fixed 2 high-level issues with its semiconductor products. This update also addresses 8 SVEs mainly related to Theme Center, Galaxy Watch Bluetooth, SmartSwitch, and Dex Mode.
The fresh update overall improves the security and stability of the Galaxy devices to provide a better experience. December 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 can be identified via One UI build versions F956USQS2AXKF and F741USQS2AXKF in the US.
If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience. You can also check the update by visiting the Settings app on your smartphone and opening the Software Update section.
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December 2024 is going on and Verizon is releasing a new update for Galaxy Watch 7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra in the US. The fresh update installs the October 2024 security patch to improve the system’s security and stability to provide a better experience.
Users of Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra have already received the December 2024 update in several countries, and now, it is available on locked models on Verizon network carrier in the US. You can check the latest firmware versions below.
- Galaxy Watch 7 (40mm) – L305USQU1AXK6
- Galaxy Watch 7 (44mm) – L315USQU1AXK6
- Galaxy Watch Ultra (47mm) – L705USQU1AXK6
The new update enhances the performance and stability of the Galaxy Watches. Users will benefit from improved reliability and a smoother experience when using their smartwatch. It also fixes some issues that users encountered in the previous version.
Moreover, the update makes these Galaxy Watches more secure for a seamless experience. To ensure optimal performance, it is important to keep both the Galaxy Watches up to date.
To get the latest update, you just need to follow a few simple steps. Firstly, make sure your Galaxy Watch is connected to Wi-Fi and has sufficient battery life. Now, open the Galaxy Wearable app on your phone >> go to the Watch settings section >> select Software update >> tap Download and Install option.
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