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[Update: Europe] Samsung Galaxy S21 August 2021 security update rollout begins!

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Samsung Galaxy S21 August 2021 Update

August 04, 2021: Samsung Galaxy S21 August 2021 security patch is now rolling out in European countries such as Germany via a new firmware update. Read more here

July 30, 2021: The calendar’s page of July 2021 is yet to turn and Samsung is already releasing the next month’s security patches to the Galaxy devices. Starting the Galaxy A52, the Galaxy S21 is the latest Samsung lineup to join the August 2021 security update group.

Initially, the Galaxy S21 series August 2021 security update rollout is taking place in the Chinese market, Hong Kong. The package size of this firmware is just 313MB and you can also download it through your cellular network.

Samsung Galaxy S21 August 2021 Update

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When it comes to identification, the August 2021 security update of the latest Samsung flagship series bears firmware versions: G9980ZHUWAUGE, G9960ZHUWAUGE, and G9910ZHUWAUGE for the Galaxy S21 Ultra, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 respectively.

To date, the Korean tech giant has not yet published the August 2021’s security bulletin that will include the details of this new firmware update for the Samsung Galaxy devices. However, it could be released in the first week of the next month, we’ll keep you updated!

Galaxy S21 One UI 4.0 Beta

Just recently, Samsung announced that the One UI 4.0 Beta is coming soon for the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21, and Galaxy S21 Ultra devices in South Korea. Meanwhile, the company swiftly deleted the announcement banner, which hints at a delay in the arrival of Android 12 for the latest S series flagships.

One UI 3.1.1: Well, Samsung is not ready as of now to release the Android 12 Beta for its Galaxy devices, but it’s rapidly working to distribute a new and improved One UI version i.e. the One UI 3.1.1 just after its announcement alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 3 at August 11’s Unpacked.

How to check for updates manually

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

 

James is the lead content creator on Sammy Fans and mostly works on Samsung's firmware section. His first phone was the Galaxy S4 and continues to get new S series devices. Most of the time, James tries to learn about new technologies and gadgets but he also sneaks a bit of free time to nearby rivers and nature.

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Samsung Galaxy S24 grabs ‘crucial’ October 2024 update in the US

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Samsung One UI Home 6.1.1 update

Samsung Galaxy S24 series has started receiving the October 2024 security update in the US. AT&T has rolled out the latest patch for its carrier-branded S24 devices. This crucial firmware update aims to improve system security and stability.

Earlier today, Samsung published the October 2024 security patch details. The company highlighted how significant the October patch is for Galaxies. Shortly after, the company’s high-end flagships grabbed the latest patches.

October 2024 SMR update for the Samsung Galaxy S24 series includes fixes for 2 critical and 28 high-level CVEs. Additionally, the update addresses 12 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items for further improvements.

CVE-2024-44068

Samsung’s changelog mentions only the inclusion of the October patch. Meanwhile, the company highlighted on its security page that it addresses CVE-2024-44068 from the Samsung Semiconductor Division.

The common vulnerability exposure is rated as HIGH leveled flaw, with the description reading “A Use-After-Free in the mobile processor leads to privilege escalation.” The affected chipsets are Exynos 9820, 9825, 980, 990, 850, W920.

How to install:

Galaxy S24, S24 Plus, and S24 Ultra users can easily install the October patch. Head towards Settings, followed by Software update and Download and install. Ensure connectivity to an unmetered connection for seamless installation.

Samsung Galaxy S24 October 2024 Security Update USA

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One UI 7 Beta

Samsung confirmed One UI 7 Beta will launch by the end of this year. The Galaxy S24 series is expected to be invited in the first phase of the rollout. The Beta will also be available for general consumers apart from the Developers’ community.

The final version will be announced at the Galaxy Unpacked next year.

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Samsung One UI Home gets a refresh with performance boost

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One UI Home Update

Samsung has released a new update for the One UI Home app with version 15.5.05.17. This update brings improvements to enhance your experience on Galaxy devices.

With this update, users will notice a smoother home screen and better overall performance. It fixes some minor bugs that may have been causing issues to make navigation easier and more enjoyable.

Through this update, Samsung aims to provide a seamless experience for Home screen functions. It is available with an installation package size of around 28MB.

Samsung One UI Home 15.5.05.17 update

Samsung’s One UI Home app will automatically update on your Galaxy device with the latest software, so you don’t have to worry about missing out on the new features. Also, you can check for updates manually through the Galaxy Store app.

Moreover, there’s an option to download the Samsung One UI Home 15.5.05.17 update directly from third-party links if you want to install it right away but we recommend waiting for the official release. To check which version of the One UI Home app you have, just pinch out on your home screen, tap on the Settings icon, and go to ‘About Home Screen’.

One UI Home app is previously known as Samsung Experience Home. It features a simple layout with well-organized icons, designed specifically for Galaxy devices. This update combines familiarity with new design elements to make it easy for users to navigate their devices.

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Samsung rolls out October 2024 update to Galaxy Buds 3, Buds 3 Pro

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Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro October 2024 update

October 2024 is going on and Samsung has pushed a new software update for its Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro. This update makes the earbuds even better by improving stability and sound quality.

The fresh update enhances Bluetooth connection stability by addressing common issues that users may have encountered. In addition, the update also brings improvements in sound quality to provide a more immersive audio experience.

Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro users are getting the October 2024 security update with firmware versions R530XXU0AXJ1 and R630XXU0AXJ respectively. It is available with an installation package size of 7.15MB.

Samsung Galaxy buds 3 pro October update

To install the new software, users can easily access the Galaxy Wearable app on their smartphones. Simply navigate to Earbuds Settings, select Earbuds Software Update, and then choose the option to download and install the update.

Users of the Galaxy Buds 3 series are encouraged to take advantage of this update to enjoy enhanced functions. The update will help ensure that you have the best possible experience with your Galaxy Buds.

Back in July 2024, Samsung launched Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro with amazing design and impressive capabilities. Now, users can take advantage of new features by connecting their Galaxy smartphones that run on the latest software, One UI 6.1.1.

Samsung Galaxy S24’s One UI 6.1.1 brings ultra high-definition audio feature to Buds 3 Pro

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