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Samsung Galaxy A40 getting January 2022 Android patches in Europe

January 31 — Samsung Galaxy A40 January 2022 security patch rolling out
Samsung started releasing the January 2022 security patch update to the Galaxy A40 smartphone users in the European market. The latest OTA comes with new Android and One UI patches for better system stability and reliability.
The new January 2022 One UI security patch brings fixes for different categories of issues and exploits including 2 critical, 36 high, and 5 moderate for better device stability. At the same time, the company also included various SVEs fixes for the eligible models.
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HOW TO CHECK FOR UPDATES:
- Open device’s Settings
- Scroll down and select Software updates
- Hit the Download and install option.
Original Story — May 7, 2021
In late March, Samsung had updated the Galaxy A40 smartphone to the Android 11-based One UI 3.1 version. Now, this device started to receive a new firmware update with a newer security patch for enhanced system security.
According to the latest information, Samsung has begun improving the security level of the Galaxy A40 smartphone by installing the newer Android and One UI patches released in April 2021.
This update is currently rolling out in France, which bears firmware version A405FNXXU3CUD3. According to the info, April 2021’s security update brings fixes for 30 critical CVEs from Google and 23 CVEs from Samsung.
Other than the security improvements, this update doesn’t include any new feature or major system optimizations. However, the installation of new security updates is necessary as they keep your device protected against various threats.
Apart from this, the company has also started sending the May 2021 security update to the eligible Galaxy devices. So far, the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S20, Galaxy Note 20, and more devices have joined the party with the latest security update.
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Google Play System October 2023 Update Arrives: What’s New and How to Get It

Google has kicked off an October 2023 update for its Play System, which is responsible for managing the core functionality and security of Android devices. The update arrives with improvements and bug fixes to the system, as well as some new features for the Google Play Store app.
One of the new features of this update is a redesigned app details page, which will help users discover and learn about apps that are compatible with their non-phone devices, such as tablets, smartwatches, or TVs.
Moreover, the October 2023 update for Play System brings the ability to add apps to the Google Play library directly when apps ask Google Play to download new content or functionality. These features are available through Google Play Store v37.8.
WHAT’S NEW
Google Play Store
- [Phone] New design on the app details page to help you discover and learn about apps for your non-phone devices.
- [Phone] You’ll be able to add apps to your Google Play library directly when apps ask Google Play to download new content or functionality.
To get the update on Samsung smartphones, you just need to visit Settings >> Security and Privacy >> Updates >> Google System Update.
How to download new Google Play System update in your Samsung Galaxy
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Samsung Galaxy A23 gets new firmware update in the US

Samsung is releasing a fresh firmware update for Galaxy A23 smartphone users in the US. This update installs the Android security patch released in August 2023 to improve system security.
The new update for the Samsung Galaxy A23 smartphone comes with PDA version A236USQU4CWHC. The update is rolling out for locked models of Galaxy S23 on the T-Mobile network in the US and other carriers could get this update soon.
August 2023 security patch fixes over 70 issues, mainly related to Samsung Members, the Internet, the Galaxy Store, and more to provide a seamless and bug-free experience.
If you have received a notification of the latest update, then check and install it now through Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install.
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US unlocked Samsung Galaxy S21 FE receiving September 2023 update

Samsung is rolling out the September 2023 security update for the Galaxy S21 FE smartphone in the US, following India and Europe. The update is available for unlocked models of Galaxy S21 FE in the US with One UI build version G990U1UES9EWH2.
September 2023 security update for unlocked Samsung Galaxy S21 FE in the US brings bug fixes and functional enhancements to provide a better and seamless experience. It fixes over 60 security flaws found in smartphones and tablets.
The Korean tech giant will soon make this update available for all Galaxy S21 FE models. If you have received this update, then you can install it through your smartphone’s Settings >> Software Update >> Download and Install.