Over 130 Samsung Galaxy devices will now get four years of security updates
On February 22, Samsung announced that it will deliver at least four years of security updates for the Galaxy devices launched since 2019. Over the past decade, Samsung has made a notable improvement in speeding up its security updates.
Furthermore, the Korean tech giant stated that it has closely worked with partner chipmakers and OS as well as over 200 carriers globally to provide the latest security patches to billions of Galaxy phones/tablets. Besides, the company again promised to send security updates as quickly as possible.
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Seungwon Shin, VP & Head of Security Team at Mobile Communications Business, Samsung Electronics said – “Mobile devices play such an important role in our lives, it’s only natural that we want to hold onto them longer. That’s why, thanks to the latest technology advancements, we’re committing to securing Galaxy devices for even longer, so that everything that should be kept protected stays protected.”
Samsung also brings three Android upgrades:
Back in August 2020, Samsung stated that it will give at least three major Android OS updates to its flagship smartphones. Not only flagships, but the company has also listed some A series phones that will also get three years of Android updates support.
Coming back to the latest news, you can check the list of eligible Galaxy devices for the new security update policy below. These Galaxy smartphones/tablets are eligible to receive four years of regular security updates.
Eligible Galaxy Devices Include:
Galaxy Foldable devices:
- Galaxy Z Fold 2
- Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G
- Galaxy Fold
- Galaxy Fold 5G
- Galaxy Z Flip
- Galaxy Z Flip 5G
Galaxy S series:
- Galaxy S21 5G
- Galaxy S21+ 5G
- Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
- Galaxy S20,
- Galaxy S20 5G
- Galaxy S20+
- Galaxy S20+ 5G
- Galaxy S20 Ultra
- Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
- Galaxy S20 FE
- Galaxy S20 FE 5G
- Galaxy S10
- Galaxy S10+
- Galaxy S10e
- Galaxy S10 5G
- Galaxy S10 Lite
Galaxy Note series:
- Galaxy Note 20
- Galaxy Note 20 5G
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G
- Galaxy Note 10
- Galaxy Note 10 5G
- Galaxy Note 10+
- Galaxy Note 10+ 5G
- Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Galaxy A series:
- Galaxy A11
- Galaxy A21
- Galaxy A21s
- Galaxy A31
- Galaxy A41
- Galaxy A51
- Galaxy A51 5G
- Galaxy A71
- Galaxy A71 5G
- Galaxy A12
- Galaxy A32 5G
- Galaxy A42 5G
- Galaxy A10
- Galaxy A10e
- Galaxy A10s
- Galaxy A20
- Galaxy A20s
- Galaxy A30
- Galaxy A30s
- Galaxy A40
- Galaxy A50
- Galaxy A50s
- Galaxy A60
- Galaxy A70
- Galaxy A70s
- Galaxy A80
- Galaxy A90 5G
- Galaxy A02s
Galaxy M series:
- Galaxy M10s
- Galaxy M20
- Galaxy M30
- Galaxy M30s
- Galaxy M40
- Galaxy M11
- Galaxy M12
- Galaxy M21
- Galaxy M31
- Galaxy M31s
- Galaxy M51
Galaxy XCover series:
- Galaxy XCover4s
- Galaxy XCover Field Pro
- Galaxy XCover Pro
Galaxy Tab series:
- Galaxy Tab S5e
- Galaxy Tab S6
- Galaxy Tab S6 5G
- Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
- Galaxy Tab S7
- Galaxy Tab S7+
- Galaxy Tab Active Pro
- Galaxy Tab Active 3
- Galaxy Tab A 8 (2019)
- Galaxy Tab A with S Pen
- Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020)
- Galaxy Tab A7
Note:
- The availability of security updates may vary by device and market.
- The lists of security update models are subject to change and will be reviewed on a periodic basis.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 users are getting a new update with a May 2024 security patch, improving system security and stability for a better user experience. The update is rolling out to users in India and the company will soon make it available in more countries.
May 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 smartphone carries One UI build version F936BXXS7FXE6 and an installation package size of 441.51MB. To install this update, your smartphone’s software must be up to date.
The fresh patch fixes 45 vulnerabilities including 33 from Google. It includes 3 Critical and 26 High-level CVEs. The update also features 25 Samsung-specific fixes. It makes your device more secure and stable.
Earlier this month, this smartphone started receiving the One UI 6.1 update, which is now available on all Fold 4 models. If you are also a user of this device, then install this major update to enjoy the new features and enhancements. The May 2024 patch also improves the overall performance of the device.
You can check the update by navigating to the device’s Settings, then a Software update, and Download and Install. If you have received the update, install it now to get enhanced features.
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Samsung has rolled out the May 2024 security update for unlocked models of the Galaxy S23 series in the US. This update improves system security and stability to provide a better Galaxy experience.
Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra variants are getting the May 2024 security update with One UI build versions S911U1UES3CXD7, S916U1UES3CXD7, and S918U1UES3CXD7 respectively. Users will have to download around 415MB software package to install the update.
The latest security update is already out in India, Europe, and for locked models in the US. The company will soon make it available in more markets. The update is rolling out gradually so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.
To install the update on your smartphone, you just need to navigate toward your Galaxy Settings. Once done, visit the Software update tab and hit the Download and Install button. Let your device connect to the OTA server and allow it to download the new firmware, if there’s any.
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Samsung is swiftly updating its Galaxy devices with the May 2024 security patch and the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 2022 is the latest to be updated. The update is currently rolling out to users in Europe, with other regions expected to follow soon.
May 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy S6 Lite 2022 update can be identified through One UI build version P619XXU6CXE2. The update is focused on enhancing the security features of the device.
The update brings Regional 4G TDD band support for Galaxy Tab S6 Lite in Europe. This ensures that these Galaxy devices remain functional with current 4G networks.
Also, the update improves system security and stability for better performance. Users can update their devices directly by going to the Settings app, selecting Software Update, and then tapping on Download and Install.
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