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[Australia too] Samsung Galaxy A13 getting April 2022 security update in Europe

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Samsung has dispatched the April 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy A13 smartphone users in Australia. This update comes with better system security and stability along with improved performance.

It further fixes 88 privacy and security-related exploits to further enhance the users’ experience and provide you with seamless performance. It comes with One UI build version A135FXXU1AVD1.

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April 9, 2022: Europe

Samsung Galaxy A13 is one of the latest smartphones offered by the Korean tech giant. Recently, the company has started to roll out a new software update for these smartphones users, which mainly installs the April 2022 Android security patch.

Identified via One UI build version A135FXXU1AVD1, the update is currently released in some European markets including Poland, France, Italy, Ireland, and United Kingdom. However, it’s expected that the OEM won’t take much time to spread the update to more users in various regions.

Further, the Samsung Galaxy A13 April 2022 update protects your phone from bugs and viruses. At the same time, it improves the security and stability of your device’s system in order to enhance the overall device performance.

Moreover, according to the released Samsung April 2022 security patch details, the update comes with fixes for 88 privacy and security vulnerabilities from Google and Samsung including 27 high and 18 moderate levels of CVEs.

These vulnerabilities are related to improper access controls in S Secure, Samsung Contacts app, Knox Manage, StroageManager, StroageManagerService, One UI Home, Samsung DeX Home, and more.

How to download manually:

Make sure that you backup your important data, so you won’t lose any important files. Although the upgrade procedure won’t replace or remove any of the corresponding data from your smartphone, it’s recommended to do so for extra safety measures.

To download the Samsung Galaxy A13 April 2022 update, navigate to the Settings of your phone. Now click on Software update and tap Download and install. Your device will check for available updates and if available, click Download now.

After successful download, choose Install now or Schedule install according to your preferences. Once, installed the phone will reboot and start initial apps optimizations.

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Samsung rolls out second November 2024 update to Galaxy S24 series

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Samsung Galaxy S24 second November 2024 update

We are in December 2024 and Samsung has started releasing the second November 2024 security update for the Galaxy S24 series. The update is currently available for users in Europe and may expand to more countries soon.

Users of the Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra are getting a second November 2024 security update via the One UI build version S921BXXU4AXK4, S926BXXU4AXK4, and S928BXXU4AXK4 respectively.

The fresh update enhances the stability of some functions to provide a better experience. In addition, it also improves the security of the device by fixing some bugs for smoother performance. However, the exact details of the enhancements are not given in the changelog.

Samsung Galaxy S24 second November 2024 update

Users will have to download a 570 MB package to install the firmware update on their smartphone. For installation, you just need to visit Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install.

Aside from this, Samsung is regularly working to start the One UI 7 Beta Program soon for the Galaxy S24 series. Recently, a new build appeared for the Galaxy S24 series, suggesting the beta update is just around the corner.

If you are using a Galaxy S24 smartphone in Europe, install the update now to get enhanced security. In addition, it is the way towards the One UI 7 Beta.

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Galaxy Watch 7 November 2024 security update live in Europe

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 November 2024 security update Europe

Samsung is rolling out the November 2024 security update for the Galaxy Watch 7 in Europe, after Korea. This update is important as it’s the first security patch for the watch since it was released in July.

Before this, the Galaxy Watch 7 had been criticized for not getting updates on time, with some models still using security patches from months before the watch was even launched.

November 2024 security update is available for Galaxy Watch 7 Bluetooth models (SM-L300, SM-L310) in Europe with firmware version ending with XXU1AXK6. However, not all models are getting the update just yet.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 November 2024 update Europe

The update is currently not available for the 4G versions of the Galaxy Watch 7 (SM-L305F, SM-L315F) or the Galaxy Watch Ultra (SM-L705F). Samsung is expected to release the update for these models soon.

The fresh update improves the watch’s stability and reliability. The most essential part is that it adds the latest security patch for November 2024 as it makes the device more secure.

Users will have to install a 245 MB software package to install the update. You can also check for the update manually by connecting the watch to your phone, opening the Wearable app then, going to the Watch 7 settings in the app and selecting Update watch software.

Samsung releases November 2024 security update for Galaxy Watch 7

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition begins its update journey with November 2024 Patch

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition November 2024 update

Samsung has pushed the first update for the limited-release foldable phone, Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, which installs the November 2024 security patch. The fresh update is based on One UI 6.1.1 and Android 14.

The first update for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is rolling out in Korea and the company will soon make it available for all models. Users can verify the November 2024 security update with One UI build version F958NKSU2AXK4 and an installation package size of around 500MB.

The fresh update delivers the usual security fixes and may also include performance enhancements, bug fixes, and stability improvements. However, Samsung has not provided any specific details in the changelog.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition November 2024 update

Notably, November 2024 security fixes 52 vulnerabilities in Android and Samsung software. Google has patched 38 high-level issues, and one CVE doesn’t apply to Galaxy devices. Samsung has also addressed 13 issues, including bugs related to multiple users, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and Settings. These patches aim to improve security and device performance.

For those with a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, updating is easy. Simply go to the Settings app, navigate to “Software update,” and select “Download and install” to receive the patch.

The update ensures that the device remains secure, stable, and possibly more efficient, though it may not include any major feature changes.

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