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Verizon releases Galaxy Z Flip 3 August 2022 security update in the US
Verizon is expanding the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 August 2022 Android security patch update in the US. Identified via One UI build version F711USQU2DVG7, the latest firmware is just a general security update that barely brings any noticeable changes.
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On the other hand, the successor of this device – Galaxy Z Flip 4 is now available for pre-booking. The company is providing heavy discounts and impressive trade-in offers on pre-booking the phone.
The Galaxy Z Flip 4 comes in a similar price range and design, however, you will notice various improvements in the Camera, Battery, and Processor sections. So, if you got bored with your current clamshell foldable phone, you can go for the new generation. Do visit Samsung.com and pre-book your phone now!
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Coming back to the topic, the latest Galaxy Z Flip 3 update improves the system security which will further help in protecting your files from bugs and viruses. Plus, the enhanced stability ensures that you won’t face any crashes or lags while using your phone.
Besides these, there is nothing that the official changelog mentions. However, the company software support page reveals fixes for dozes of privacy and security-related issues in order to boost the overall device’s performance.
Alongside, various issues and vulnerabilities, there’s also a fix for a serious Samsung Dialer bug that allowed local attackers to access ICCID via logs. The security patch details include SVE-2022-0726(CVE-2022-33724) which harms the native Dialer app.
If you are a Verizon-locked Galaxy Z Flip 3 user in the United States, you can now fetch the August 2022 update on your device by navigating to Settings >> Software update >> Download and install options.
Android 12L?
Samsung introduced the Galaxy Z Fold 4 with Android 12L-based One UI 4.1.1, however, the Flip 4 comes with Android 12-based One UI 4.1.1. It looks like Samsung has not developed Android 12L for clamshell foldable phones.
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Samsung Galaxy S20 series recently received a May 2024 security update in Europe and the company is now expanding it to Korea. This update installs the latest Android security patch to improve system security and stability.
May 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20 Plus, and Galaxy S20 Ultra smartphones can be verified through One UI build version G98xNKSS4IXE4 in Korea. It weighs 289.54MB package.
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.
You can check the update by navigating 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.
It is worth mentioning that the latest security patch is based on Android 13 and One UI 5.1. These smartphones are not eligible for Android 14 update but the company is regularly releasing updates to make them more secure and stable.
Samsung is expanding the May 2024 security update for Galaxy S21 FE and Galaxy Z Fold 4 smartphones in Europe. This update enhances the security and stability to enhance the overall performance.
The update focuses on security improvements, addressing critical and non-critical vulnerabilities in both the Android OS and Samsung’s One UI. It also enhances some functions to provide a better experience.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is getting a May 2024 security update with One UI build version G990B2XXU7GXE1 and 332.10MB. Users of this smartphone already received a fresh security patch in the US.
Identified via version F936BXXU7FXE5, the fresh update for Galaxy Z Fold 4 smartphone brings advanced 4G band support to improve connectivity options for users. This update is already out in India and the US. The installation package of this update is around 442.53MB
Notably, there’s a limitation for German users. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 models bought in Germany will not support LTE TDD band signals in certain countries, including Belgium, Denmark, France, Luxemburg, Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic.
Users can check new software updates manually with a handful of simple steps. Firstly, visit your Galaxy device’s “System Settings,” once done, scroll down and tap the “Software update” tab, followed by the “Download and install” button.
Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20 Plus, and Galaxy S20 Ultra smartphones are getting a new update with May 2024 security patch. The fresh update is live in some European countries including Switzerland.
The update enhances the security and stability of the system by installing the latest Android security patch. It includes fixes for 45 vulnerabilities, comprising 33 from Google and 12 specific to Samsung, including 3 critical and 26 high-level CVEs.
Samsung is releasing the May 2024 security update for the Galaxy S20 series smartphone with the One UI build version ending with HXEA. It is an initial rollout and the Korean tech giant plans to release this update in other countries soon.
Users of these smartphones can check for the May 2024 update in Europe by going to the device’s settings, selecting ‘Software update’, and then ‘Download and Install’.
It is recommended to install the update as soon as it is available to ensure the device remains secure and functions efficiently.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE users in the US are already enjoying this fresh security patch. Notably, this update is available on the Verizon network carrier.