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Samsung Galaxy S20 June 2022 security update releasing in Europe
Samsung has started releasing the June 2022 Android security patch update for both LTE and 5G variants of the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra smartphone users. The update is released in Europe and will expand to more users in the coming days or weeks.
Further, the Samsung Galaxy S20 June 2022 update comes with fixes for 66 privacy and security-related vulnerabilities and exploits to boost the device’s performance in every aspect. 48 of those issue fixes were provided by Google, while Samsung’s software team fixed others.
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According to Samsung’s June 2022 security patch details, these vulnerabilities are related to SIM card data access, remote code execution, improper access controls, MAC address information, camera access, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Samsung account.
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Aside from these, the Samsung Galaxy S20 June 2022 update also improves the security and stability of your devices. As well as solved some common problems of system lagging or app crashing. You might also notice some minor improvements and changes after installing the update on your phone.
Software version:
LTE
- Galaxy S20: G981FXXSEFVE6
- Galaxy S20+: G986FXXSEFVE6
- Galaxy S20 Ultra: G988FXXSEFVE6
5G
- Galaxy S20: G981BXXSEFVE6
- Galaxy S20+: G986BXXSEFVE6
- Galaxy S20 Ultra: G988BXXSEFVE6
It is live in Switzerland at the moment. You can check and download it through the Settings of your phones. Now visit the Software update followed by the Download and install option. Wait for the device to check the available update and fetch it on your phone.
When will Samsung Galaxy S20 get Android 13 One UI 5.0 update?
We don’t have any Android 13 upgrade rollout plan or roadmap for Samsung devices at this moment, meanwhile, the company might begin One UI 5.0 beta testing in July, starting with the Galaxy S22 series and other flagships.
Samsung Galaxy S20 will also get an Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update before the end of this year. This update will bring an array of new features and enhancements to your device. Check out Samsung Android 13-based One UI 5.0 features here.
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Google App is updating its bottom navigation bar by bringing back a more modern design called Material 3. This change introduces a new pill-shaped indicator that shows which tab you’re using.
The revamped bottom navigation bar arrives with the latest beta version 15.40 of the Google App, thanks to 9to5Google. With the fresh design, Google aims to make it easier for users to navigate.
Instead of just highlighting the tab icon you’re on, the new design surrounds the icon with a pill shape to make it clearer and more appealing. Google app initially introduced this design in 2023 but later decided to revert to its previous look. Now, after some changes, the app has once again been back with the updated look.
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Aside from the testing new design, the company is also looking into a new verification feature for its Search function. This feature would give verified businesses a blue checkmark, similar to what you see in Gmail to help users easily identify trustworthy sources online.
Not everyone has access to Google App’s latest beta update yet, but users can force-stop the app through their device settings if they don’t see the new look right away. With the return of Material 3 design and new features on the way, users can look forward to a more enhanced experience in the Google App.
Google retracts report suggesting MediaTek chip in Galaxy S25
Samsung has pushed the October 2024 security update for another Galaxy A series smartphone, the Galaxy A55 5G. The company has recently rolled out this update to the Galaxy A13 smartphone and will expand soon to more Galaxy devices.
The fresh update of the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G improves system security and stability to enhance the overall performance of the app. It also fixes a bundle of issues that users encountered in the previous version.
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October 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy A55 5G smartphone arrives with One UI build version A556EXXS5AXI4. Users will have to download a 208MB package to install the update.
This update is currently live in Asian countries including the Philippines. The company will expand this update to more countries soon. It is an initial rollout so it may take hours or days to reach all models.
October 2024 Security Patch Details
October 2024 security patch fixes over 40 issues, including 2 critical and 28 high-level CVEs for Google. In addition, Samsung patches include 12 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items. It fixes issues related to system service, Knox services, and more.
How to Update?
Users of Samsung Galaxy A55 smartphone can easily check and install the update via a few easy steps:
- Navigate to Settings.
- Select Software Updates from the menu.
- Tap on the Download and Install option to initiate the update process.
- If the update is available, proceed to install it.
Samsung Galaxy A13 secures October 2024 update ahead of many flagships
Samsung has pushed the October 2024 security update for its Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 devices. The update is initially available for these devices’ users in Europe and the US, with plans to expand to other regions soon.
The new update enhances system security and stability by addressing various issues to improve overall device performance. The latest security patch includes critical updates from both Google and Samsung.
Notably, Google’s patch resolves 2 critical vulnerabilities and 28 high-level issues, although one of these issues was previously addressed, and two do not apply to Galaxy devices.
On the other side, 12 Samsung vulnerabilities have been fixed which are related to system services and Knox to ensure a more secure user experience. Additionally, Samsung Semiconductor has also added a fix to boost performance.
October 2024 security update brings new One UI build versions for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6. You can check them below:
Europe
- Galaxy Z Flip 6 – F741BXXS1AXI3
- Galaxy Z Fold 6 – F956BXXS1AXI3
The US
- Galaxy Z Flip 6 – F741USQS1AXIB
- Galaxy Z Fold 6 – F956USQS1AXIB
To manually check for updates, users can navigate to their phone’s Settings, scroll to the Software Update section, and select the “Download and Install” option if a new OTA is available.
Both the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 come pre-installed with Android 14 based on One UI 6.1.1. These foldable devices are set to receive the next major One UI update, expected to be available to developers by year’s end.
A community moderator revealed that a One UI 7 Beta program will soon be accessible to regular Galaxy users. However, details regarding eligible devices and schedules are yet to be confirmed.