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Samsung releases GPS fix update for Galaxy Note 9, Note 8, S9, S9+ S7, S8, J7 [U]
[August 22] Galaxy Note 9
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 users will no longer face issues related to GPS connectivity as the new update is released. The company recently released a new update for Galaxy Note 9 users that brings GPS stability improvement.
In addition, the update installs the latest Android patch released in August 2022 to enhance the system security. You can identify the latest update via the One UI build version N960NKSU3FVG4.
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[August 20] Galaxy Note 8, S9 and S9+
Samsung is releasing a new update for Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S9, and Galaxy S9+ users. The latest update installs an Android patch released in August 2022 to enhance system security.
In addition to the security patch, the new update improves GPS stability. After updating the latest version, GPS connectivity-related issues are resolved. The update comes with a One UI build version N950FXXUGDVG5, G960FXXUHFVG4, and G965FXXUHFVG4 for Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S9, and Galaxy S9+ respectively.
[August 19] Galaxy S7 and S8
Some smartphone makers forget their products just after launch, some after providing 1 year of support, some after a handful of software updates, while each Galaxy smartphone launched by Samsung is unforgettable when it comes to after-sales support.
Samsung is releasing a GPS improver firmware update for the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge [EVG3], Galaxy S8, and Galaxy S8 Plus [DVG4] devices. Both of these smartphone lineups are about 6 years old and Samsung has already fulfilled its promise of 5 years of security updates.
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In case you have any of the corresponding phones in your pocket or drawer, or your child using it for watching cartoon videos, you should take it back for a while and install the surprise firmware update. It will fix different kinds of issues occurring with the GPS functionality of the phone alongside stability improvements.
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[August 10] Galaxy J7
We saw years-old Samsung phones receive bug fix updates even after completely finishing their support promise. Your phone’s age doesn’t matter – here at Samsung! This time, Samsung is improving the GPS stability of an outdated smartphone – Galaxy J7, spotted by XDA.
The update rollout is happening, currently, in the Indian and Russian markets with build versions J700FXXU4BVG2 and J700HXXU3BVG2, respectively. The security patch level of the Galaxy J7 August 2022 firmware update is dated 2017-08-01, while the changelog mentions “GPS: The stability has been improved.”
At the time of launch, Samsung claimed this dual-SIM smartphone from Samsung runs Android Lollipop v5.1 letting you view messages and notifications directly from the locked screen. Not only that, its Android Smart Lock feature makes your device more secure.
Samsung has rolled out the One UI 6.1 update for its Galaxy S21 series in the US, following its release in South Korea and Europe. The update is for the unlocked versions of the Galaxy S21 models and brings several new features and improvements.
One UI 6.1 update is now available for unlocked Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra devices in the US with PDA version G991U1UEUAGXDE, G996U1UEUAGXDE, and G998U1UEUAGXDE respectively.
One UI 6.1 introduces a suite of features, some of which use the power of Galaxy AI. The update includes AI-powered enhancements such as improved search capabilities in the Gallery app, more precise image editing, and the ability to edit videos more efficiently. Users can now also personalize their devices more with new lock screen widgets, alarm settings, and calendar stickers.
Additionally, the update introduces the Quick Share feature for easier file sharing and the option to sync internet tab groups across different devices. Samsung Cloud now offers better data protection, and Samsung Wallet has been updated to support passkeys.
However, the update does not include the May 2024 security patch, still, the devices have April 2024 patch. The company will soon make the latest patch available for this series.
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. Therefore, it is recommended to use a Wi-Fi network for downloading.
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Greetings to all Samsung Fans! This article provides an overview of the One UI updates released in the second week of May 2024. Here, you can check information on the latest security update for May 2024, the One UI 6.1 update, and the list of devices scheduled to receive this significant upgrade.
In Week II, the rollout of the May 2024 security update started in the US with the Galaxy S24 series, including the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra models. Samsung has since extended the availability of this update to more markets and is planning to release it for more devices shortly.
It is important to note that Samsung has also revealed that the May 2024 security patch addresses 45 security vulnerabilities, with Google providing fixes for 33 of these. The vulnerabilities include 33 ‘Critical’ and 26 ‘High’ levels of CVEs. It also provides s 25 SVE items.
Furthermore, Samsung has resumed the rollout of the One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy S22 series in Korea and has also made this update available in other countries. The Galaxy S22, Galaxy S21, Z Fold 4, Flip 4, and Tab S8 series have already received the One UI 6.1 update in the US and Europe.
Samsung is also reportedly planning to roll out the One UI 6.1 update to nine more Galaxy devices in Canada, with the update scheduled for May 14. This major update will enhance the security, stability, and reliability.
The devices set to receive this update include the Galaxy A54 5G, Galaxy A53 5G, Galaxy S21 FE 5G, Galaxy S21 FE 2022, Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, Galaxy S22 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 4, and Galaxy Z Flip 4.
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Samsung is expanding the May 2024 security update for Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones in Europe. This update is already available for locked models in the US.
The fresh update brings system security improvements, stability optimization, functional enhancements, and bug fixes. With this update, the company aims to provide an enhanced and better user experience.
Moreover, the latest security patch fixes 45 vulnerabilities, including 33 from Google. It includes 3 Critical and 26 High-level CVEs. The update also features 25 Samsung-specific fixes.
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- Galaxy S24 – S921BXXS2AXD6
- Galaxy S24 Plus – S926BXXS2AXD6
- Galaxy S24 Ultra – S928BXXS2AXD6
The installation package size of the Samsung Galaxy S24 May 2024 update is around 450MB in Europe. You can install the update through Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install.
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