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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 picks up its August 2022 security update in the US
The Galaxy Note 20 series smartphone users are waiting for the One UI 5 Beta program announcement, while Samsung has now started the August 2022 security update distribution to the carrier-unlocked units in the US.
According to the information, the latest Samsung August 2022 security update comes with PDA build versions: N981U1UEU2FVG5 and N986U1UEU2FVG5 for the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, respectively.
As always, the new security patch includes fixes for a number of CVEs and SVEs in order to further ensure better security on Samsung devices. In addition to the latest security patches, the firmware might have included fixes for some unknown bugs and system stability enhancements.
Samsung Android 13
Samsung was rumored to start the Android 13-based One UI 5. Beta activity for the Galaxy S22 series in the third week of last month. While the company didn’t launch the Beta activity, later on, it was reported that there will be a private program for select consumers.
Seeing such rumors, the Samsung moderator comes up and declined the rapidly spreading rumors. Meanwhile, there will be a new activity during the One UI 5 Beta testing program called Value Up, a specially planned event for the consumers who are active in the community.
For now, you can check for the August 2022 update on your Galaxy Note 20 by following the steps given below:
- Open Settings
- Scroll down and tap Software updates
- Hit Download and install button
Galaxy Note 20
Back in August 2020, Samsung launched the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra smartphones for consumers. It was the last time when the company had launched two S Pen-supported devices together, however, the vendor, later on, announced the end of the Galaxy Note line.
These devices came pre-installed with the Android 10-based One UI 2.5 software and are eligible for three major OS upgrades. Starting the Android 11-based One UI 3, Samsung delivered the Android 12-based One UI 4 update last year, however, the support will be ending with the arrival of Android 13-based One UI 5.
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Samsung is expanding the October 2024 security update for the Galaxy S23 series in Europe and India. This update improves the overall performance of the device by fixing several issues.
Users of Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra can verify the update via One UI builds S911BXXS6CXI4, S916BXXS6CXI4, and S918BXXS6CXI4 respectively.
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Samsung has begun releasing the October 2024 security update for Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra smartphones. The update is rolling out in the US and the company will soon make it available in more countries.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S23 series are getting the October 2024 security update in the US through One UI builds given below.
- Galaxy S23 – S911USQS4CXI4
- Galaxy S23 Plus – S916USQS4CXI4
- Galaxy S23 Ultra – S918USQS4CXI4
The fresh update brings fixes for some issues that users encountered in previous versions to make your Galaxy S23 more stable and secure. The installation package size of this update is around 400MB.
October 2024 security update brings important fixes from both Google and Samsung, addressing vulnerabilities in the Android operating system and Samsung’s software. Google fixes 2 critical and 28 high-level issues, with 1 previously resolved and 2 not affecting Galaxy devices.
On the other side, Samsung resolves 12 specific vulnerabilities related to system services and Knox security. Additionally, Samsung Semiconductor has enhanced performance with a fix for 1 high-level issue.
The update is currently available for locked models and the company will expand it soon to unlocked ones. It is a gradual rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.
To check the update, you just need to navigate to the device’s Settings, then a Software update, and Download and install. If you have received the update, install it now to get enhanced features.
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We are in mid-October 2024 and Samsung has pushed a new update for Galaxy A35 5G smartphone users. The update installs the Android security patch released in September 2024 to improve system security and stability.
The company is dispatching 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.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy A35 smartphone can verify the new update released in October 2024 through the One UI build version A356BXXS3AXI3. The update is currently rolling out in Europe and the company will soon make it available in more countries.
Notably, the September 2024 security patch addresses 1 critical and 43 high levels of CVEs for the Android operating system. Also, Samsung offers 23 SVE items related to My Files, Theme Center, One UI Home, Knox, Dex, and more. Beyond security enhancements, the update delivers performance improvements and stability-boosting fixes.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy A35 smartphone can easily check and install the update via a few easy steps. Navigate to Settings >> Open the Software Update section from the menu >> Click on the Download and Install option to initiate the update process. If the update is available, proceed to install it.
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G smartphone has started receiving the latest October 2024 security update, which installs the fresh Android patch to boost security and stability. The update arrives with a One UI build version A546BXXSACXI3.
October 2024 security update is rolling out with some important fixes from Google and Samsung. Google has patched 2 critical and 28 high-level issues, 1 was already resolved and 2 don’t apply to Galaxy devices.
On Samsung’s end, there are 12 fixes for vulnerabilities in system services and Knox. In addition, Samsung Semiconductor also added a fix to improve performance. Overall, the update enhances the security of the device for better protection.
Users of Samsung Galaxy A54 smartphones are getting an October 2024 security update in Europe and the company will soon make it available in other countries. The installation package size of this update is around 277MB.
If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience. You can also check the update by visiting the Settings app on your smartphone and opening the Software Update section.
Now, click on the Download and install option. If any update is available, you can follow the on-screen instructions to install the update on your Galaxy smartphone.
Talking about One UI 7, the Samsung Galaxy A54 smartphone is eligible. Back in August 2024, this smartphone was spotted running Android 15-based One UI 7 on Geekbench. It scored 978 in single-core and 3044 in multi-core scores. Notably, the next One UI 7 update will be debuted with the Galaxy S25 series while the beta program will open for developers at the end of this year.
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