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Samsung releases December 2022 security update for Galaxy Z Fold 3, Flip 3
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 smartphone users are the latest recipients of the December 2022 Android security patch update in Europe. The latest update comes just a couple of weeks after the major Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update release.
The third-generation Galaxy devices are getting the latest security patch with system security and stability improvements. With this, the company wants to provide you with a seamless performance and ensure that your files and data are saved safely on your phone.
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, and Flip 3 December 2022 update further addresses dozens of issues and vulnerabilities that were harming your privacy and security. Samsung lists as many as 80 vulnerability fixes in its latest monthly security release.
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These include five critical, sixty high, and two moderate fixes which are a part of Google’s Android security bulletin, and thirteen Galaxy-specific vulnerabilities that were affecting apps and services including Nice Catch, Samsung Settings, WindowManagerService, Phone, Contacts, and more.
Software version:
Samsung is releasing the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3 December 2022 patch in some parts of Europe that the present time. However, other users in different countries will get access to the latest software update in the coming days or weeks.
Right now, you can recognize the December patch on your Fold 3 or Flip 3 phone through One UI build version F926BXXS2DVKB or F711BXXS3DVKB, respectively.
Will you upgrade to Galaxy S23 Ultra?
Samsung is set to launch the Galaxy S23 series in early 2023, probably in February. The devices, especially the Ultra variant, are said to come with a lot of improvements. You will see the fastest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, Android 13-based One UI 5.1, and lots of Camera upgrades in the Galaxy S23 Ultra model.
So if you got bored with your current Galaxy foldable phone and want to switch to a normal device, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra will be the perfect option for you.
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G gains October 2024 security update
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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Samsung Gallery gets v15.5.01.5 update, check if album visibility bug fixed
Samsung has released a new update for the Gallery app, now available on the Galaxy Store with version 15.5.01.5. The update brings improvements to the app’s performance along with some fixes for issues users experienced in the previous version.
After updating to One UI 6.1.1, many Samsung users were facing issues with the Gallery album feature. When users tried to open specific photos in the Gallery app, the album would disappear and their photos would not be visible. Instead of the photos appearing, the album itself disappeared
Samsung acknowledged the issue and promised to fix it in a future update. Now, with the release of this new Gallery app update, it is expected that the album visibility problem will be resolved.
While the update’s changelog does not provide specific details about which bugs have been fixed, it is widely expected that the disappearing album bug will be addressed.
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If you’re using a Samsung device, it’s recommended to update the Gallery app through the Galaxy Store to make sure you’re running the latest version. Once updated, check your albums to see if the issue has been resolved and everything is visible as expected.
Moreover, the update also enhances some functions to provide a smoother experience. To install the Samsung Gallery 15.5.01.5 update, you just need to visit Galaxy Store >> Tap on Menu option >> Click on Updates. If the update is available, install it now. Also, you can sideload the update directly from the third-party app link mentioned here.
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Samsung Galaxy S22, S22 Plus, and S22 Ultra get October 2024 security update
Samsung has pushed the October 2024 security update for the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphones. This update is already out for users of the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S24 series.
October 2024 security update for the Samsung Galaxy S22 series is currently available for users in Europe. The company plans to expand the update to more regions soon.
Users of Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra are getting the fresh update with One UI build version S901BXXSCEXI4, S906BXXSCEXI4, and S908BXXSCEXI4 respectively.
This latest update enhances system security and stability, ultimately improving overall app performance. It addresses several issues that users experienced with the previous version to ensure a smoother and more reliable device experience.
The October 2024 security patch resolves over 40 vulnerabilities, including 2 critical and 28 high-level Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) identified by Google. Additionally, Samsung has addressed 12 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items, focusing on issues related to system services, Knox services, and other critical things.
To check for the update, users can follow the given steps:
- Open the Settings app on their device.
- Navigate to Software Updates in the menu.
- Tap on Download and Install to begin the update process.
If the update is available for their device, users can proceed with the installation to ensure that they have the latest security enhancements and improvements.
Users are advised to stay updated to benefit from these important fixes and enhancements. As the update becomes available in more countries, users should keep an eye out for notifications about the update or regularly check for new updates manually.
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