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A couple of days ago, Samsung started releasing the latest security update to the Galaxy S20 series smartphones in select European countries. This firmware brings system security and stability improvements by installing the April 2021 security patch.

Now, new info is coming from the US that suggests the South Korean phone maker is now expanding the reach of this new security patch to more devices in different regions. According to Verizon support pages, the Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra phones are getting the taste of the April 2021 security patch.

Software versions:

  • Samsung Galaxy S20 – G981VSQU1DUCA
  • Samsung Galaxy S20 5G – G986USQU1DUCA
  • Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra – G988USQU1DUCA

Apart from the security improvements, this new Galaxy S20 update doesn’t bring any new system optimizations or features. Meanwhile, the company has previously delivered a big firmware update, which was packed with new and massive camera features like ultrawide camera support in Portrait Mode, enhanced Night Hyperlapse, and much more.

Lastly, if you’ve not yet received the notification to download the April 2021 security update, then you can also check for it manually by heading towards device Settings >> Software updates >> Download and install.

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One UI 6.1 update for Galaxy Z Fold 3 rolling out in the US

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 One UI 6.1 US

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 users in the US are receiving an Android 14-based One UI 6.1 update with limited AI features. The major update arrives with One UI build version F926U1UEUIXDB and a package size of around 2.2GB.

One UI 6.1 update is rolling out for unlocked models of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 in the US. This update is already available in Korea and Europe.

This major update brings the Circle to Search feature with Google so you can easily learn more about anything shown on your screen without switching apps. You just need to touch and hold the Home button or navigation handle, then circle anything on the screen to begin a Google Search.

In addition, the update adds several new features and improvements over the previous UI. It also installs the latest available versions of the stock apps.

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.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 One UI 6.1 US

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Unlocked Galaxy S24 models grab May 2024 security update in the US

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unlocked Galaxy S24 May 2024 update

In the US, Samsung is rolling out the May 2024 security update for unlocked Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra models. This update is already live in Europe and for locked models on various network carriers in the US.

The fresh update improves system security and stability to enhance the overall performance. In addition, it updates some functions and stocks apps for a better user experience.

May 2024 Security Update Details

May 2024 security update fixes 45 vulnerabilities, out of which Google has addressed 33. It includes 3 vulnerabilities as Critical and 26 as High-level. The patch also has 25 Samsung-specific enhancements. It fixes issues related to Secure Folder, multitasking framework, and more.

Latest Firmware:

  • Galaxy S24 – S921U1UES2AXD3
  • Galaxy S24 Plus – S926U1UES2AXD3
  • Galaxy S24 Ultra – S928U1UES2AXD3

How to Update:

To check for software updates manually, head toward your phone’s Settings. At the bottom, you will get the Software Update section, simply open it. Inside the submenu, you need to hit the Download and Install button if your Galaxy fetches a new OTA.

May 2024 security update rollout begins with Samsung Galaxy S24 in the US

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US Samsung Galaxy S21 models receiving One UI 6.1 update

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Samsung Galaxy S21 One UI 6.1 US

Samsung has rolled out the One UI 6.1 update for its Galaxy S21 series in the US, following its release in South Korea and Europe. The update is for the unlocked versions of the Galaxy S21 models and brings several new features and improvements.

One UI 6.1 update is now available for unlocked Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra devices in the US with PDA version G991U1UEUAGXDE, G996U1UEUAGXDE, and G998U1UEUAGXDE respectively.

One UI 6.1 introduces a suite of features, some of which use the power of Galaxy AI. The update includes AI-powered enhancements such as improved search capabilities in the Gallery app, more precise image editing, and the ability to edit videos more efficiently. Users can now also personalize their devices more with new lock screen widgets, alarm settings, and calendar stickers.

Additionally, the update introduces the Quick Share feature for easier file sharing and the option to sync internet tab groups across different devices. Samsung Cloud now offers better data protection, and Samsung Wallet has been updated to support passkeys.

However, the update does not include the May 2024 security patch, still, the devices have April 2024 patch. The company will soon make the latest patch available for this series.

Users can check new software updates manually with a handful of simple steps. Firstly, visit your Galaxy device’s “System Settings,” once done, scroll down and tap the “Software update” tab, followed by the “Download and install” button. Therefore, it is recommended to use a Wi-Fi network for downloading.

Samsung One UI 6.1 brings Circle to Search, Chat Assist to Galaxy S21 series

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