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Samsung Galaxy S10 October 2022 security update improves Bluetooth connection and camera stability
Samsung is expanding the October 2022 update for Galaxy S10 series smartphones in Germany. The update improves system security by installing the Android patch released in October 2022.
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According to the changelog, the update also enhances Bluetooth connection and camera stability along with security improvements. The company wants to provide a bug-free and seamless experience through this new update.
The new update for Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and Galaxy S10e come with the One UI build versions G975FXXUGHVJ3, G975FXXUGHVJ5, and G975FXXUGHVJ0 respectively.
You can now check if the update has arrived on your phone or not. To do so, navigate to Settings and the Software update menu. After tapping on the Download and install option, the update will appear on the screen, start the downloading procedure by hitting the Download button.
October 18, 2022
Samsung has started rolling out a new software update for Galaxy S10 series smartphones that primarily installs the October 2022 Android security patch. The update is releasing in select European countries including Switzerland and will soon reach other devices.
According to the information, the company is slightly enhancing the performance of your Galaxy S10 as the latest update improves its stability. This optimization ensures that users won’t meet disgusting problems like system lagging, app crashing, freezing, and others.
Simultaneously, in order to protect your phone from bugs and viruses, Samsung Galaxy S10 October 2022 patch update further boosts the security of the system. It will help in keeping your files and data safe and protected.
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Aside from these minor enhancements, the October patch also resolves 50 exposures and vulnerabilities that are related to users’ privacy. These fixes include 18 Galaxy-specific flaws that were affecting various device components, apps, and services and 42 Google Android OS issues.
Moving ahead, the latest software update for the Galaxy S10 smartphone holds the One UI build version G973FXXUGHVJ1. Whereas, the Galaxy S10e and Galaxy S10+ customers can identify it through firmware version G970FXXUGHVJ1 and G975FXXUGHVJ1 respectively.
Android 13/One UI 5.0:
Aside from rolling out the monthly security patches, Samsung is also working on Android 13-based One UI 5.0 software. Just recently, it released the fifth One UI 5.0 beta for Galaxy S22 customers and is scheduled to start a stable rollout before the end of this month.
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.
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.
Samsung moves closer to One UI 7 Beta release for Galaxy S24
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.
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
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.
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.