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Samsung’s US unlocked Galaxy S20 gets July 2021 security update

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Samsung is now rolling out a new software update to the Galaxy S20 series devices in the USA, which brings the new July 2021 security patch to the carrier unlocked models in the country.

The latest update can be identified via PDA firmware versions: G988U1UE2DUG1, G986U1UE2DUG1, and G981U1UE2DUG1 for the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, Galaxy S20+ 5G, and Galaxy S20 5G phones respectively.

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The changelog of this update suggests that the US unlocked Galaxy S20 July 2021 update brings a hefty package size of more than 721MB. And it mentions Camera performance improvements for enhanced imaging experience.

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As per the company’s July 2021 security patch release note, this new Galaxy Note 20 s/w update brings fixes for 41 CVEs from Google and 8 SVEs from Samsung in order to increase device stability and maintain privacy.

How to check for updates manually

  • Open device Settings
  • Scroll down and tap on Software updates
  • Hit the Download and install button.

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US Samsung Galaxy S24 series gets May 2025 One UI 7 update

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After South Korea, Samsung has pushed the One UI 7-based May 2025 security update to Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones in the US. This update is live for locked models on the Verizon and US Cellular network carriers.

The Korean tech giant is rolling out 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.

May 2025 security update for the Galaxy S24 series arrives in the US with One UI build versions given below.

  • S921USQS4BYE4 – Galaxy S24
  • S926USQS4BYE4 – Galaxy S24 Plus
  • S928USQS4BYE4 – Galaxy S24 Ultra

Users of the Galaxy S24 can download the update via Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install. The update is rolling out gradually, so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.

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Facing battery drain issue?

After installing the One UI 7 update, several Galaxy S24 series users are facing battery draining issues. It’s normal for battery life to drop a little right after a major update, but now it’s been weeks, and the battery drain issue is still happening. The fresh update might improve it.

Selfie Log Video Feature for Galaxy S24

Samsung will reportedly bring Log Video support for the selfie camera with One UI 8. The Galaxy S25 series would be the initial receiver of the new Selfie Camera Log Video feature with either the June 2025 or One UI 8 update. It is expected to land on Galaxy Z Fold6, Flip6, and S24 series too.

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Samsung Galaxy A35 picks up One UI 7 (Android 15) update in Middle East

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Samsung is expanding the One UI 7 update based on Android 15 for the Galaxy A35 smartphone in the Middle East. This update is already live in Europe and Korea, and is now available in Middle Eastern countries, including the UAE.

One UI 7 update brings several much-awaited changes, including a vertical scrolling app drawer, redesigned icons, better widget customization options, larger home screen folders, and a new user interface.

Additionally, the update brings new designs for various apps, which further improve the overall look and feel of the system. It also installs the April 2025 security patch to improve system security and stability.

Samsung Galaxy A35 One UI 7 Middle East

Users of the Galaxy A35 smartphone are getting the One UI 7 update in the Middle East via One UI build version A356EXXU4BYDC and an installation package size of 3.5 GB. Samsung is expected to soon roll out this major update for users in India and the US.

You can download the update via Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install. If the update is available, download it now to enjoy new features and enhancements.

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More Galaxy Z Fold 6, Flip 6 users get May 2025 security update

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 smartphones have already received the One UI 7-based May 2025 security update in Korea, and the company is now expanding it to more Asian countries, including India. This is the first software update for these foldable models after the One UI 7 update in India.

The new update installs the latest Android security patch to improve system security and stability. It also makes these devices work smoother on One UI 7 by fixing issues.

May 2025 security update for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 can be identified via One UI build versions F741BXXS2BYDF and F956BXXS2BYDF, respectively. Users will have to download around 400MB package to install the update.

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The fresh update is based on Android 15, and Samsung has already started internal testing the One UI 8 build based on Android 16 on Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6.

The latest security patch brings important fixes to improve the safety of Galaxy devices. The update addresses 58 high-level security issues found by Google that affect all Android phones. In addition, Samsung fixed 20 more problems specific to Galaxy devices, including 13 that were explained in detail. These focus on One UI to make Galaxy phones more secure.

At the moment, the update is live for Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 in Korea and India. The company will soon make it available in all countries. You can download it via Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install.

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One UI 7 (Android 15) update expanding to Galaxy Tab S9 FE series in Global market

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Samsung has started expanding the One UI 7 update for Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Galaxy Tab S9 FE Plus users in the Global market. The fresh update is already live for users in South Korea, and the company is now making it available in India and Europe.

Users of the Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Tab S9 FE Plus can identify the One UI 7 update in India and Europe via a version ending with CYE1. The installation package size of this update is around 3.6 GB. As the One UI 7 Global rollout started for the Galaxy S9 FE series, users in more countries will soon get this major update.

Along with several new features and enhancements, the One UI 7 update installs the April 2025 security patch on the Galaxy Tab S9 series to enhance security and stability.

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One UI 7 update brings several new features and improvements to offer a next-level Galaxy experience. It arrives with a separate quick settings panel, Now bar, enhanced options for the Lock screen and home screen, revamped UI, new icons, advanced AI features, powerful security features, and more.

To check for software updates manually, head to your Tab’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.

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Galaxy A56 May 2025 update brings new Gemini features in Europe

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After Korea and India, Samsung is now expanding the Gemini Side button support for the Galaxy A56 smartphone in Europe. This new Gemini feature arrives with the latest May 2025 security patch, making your Galaxy A56 smarter.

The firmware version of the new software update for the Galaxy A56 in Europe is A566BXXU3AYDK. Users can install this update to enjoy new smart features on their device.

What’s New 

The fresh security update for the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G smartphone in Europe brings some smart new features, especially for those who love using Google Gemini.

You can now press and hold the Side button on your Galaxy A56 to instantly launch Google Gemini. It’s a quicker and easier way to get help, set reminders, or just ask a question. And if you’d rather use a different assistant, you can easily change what the Side button does by visiting your phone’s settings.

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Moreover, Google Gemini now smoothly works with Samsung’s built-in apps. Whether it’s Calendar, Notes, Reminder, or Clock, Gemini can help you do more with less effort. Want to look up a YouTube video and save your thoughts in Samsung Notes? Just ask. It’s all about making your day easier with one simple request.

Aside from this, the update also installs the May 2025 security patch, which fixes several security flaws. It fixes 58 high-level vulnerabilities from Google Bulletin and 20 Samsung-specific issues to enhance the overall security of the devices.

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To check for software updates manually, head to 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.

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