Updates
[Note 20 too] Samsung Galaxy S21 gets January 2023 patches in India
Samsung Galaxy S21, S21 Plus and S21 Ultra started getting January 2023 security patches in India. The release is happening a full month late and consumers living in India are feeling like they have owned a mid-range or budget phone, which is missing from Samsung’s priority.
Anyways, the February 2023 Unpacked is just a few hours away and the company is going to release the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy Book3 series gadgets. With the new smartphone lineup, Samsung is bringing the One UI 5.1 firmware, which will be delivered to the Galaxy S21 series as well.
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One UI 5.1 for Galaxy S21 is expected to release sometime in late February. Well, the January 2023 patches are now available to download on your Samsung Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus or S21 Ultra in India. Below, you can check the PDA firmware versions:
- Galaxy S21 – G991BXXS5DWA4
- S21 Plus – G996BXXS5DWA4
- S21 Ultra – G998BXXS5DWA4
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[Feb. 01] Update: Note 20 too
Samsung starts rolling out the January 2023 security update to the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra smartphones in India. The update comes with regular security improvements for the system as well as stock apps and services. Software versions:
- Galaxy Note 20 – N980FXXU5GWA7
- Note 20 Ultra – N986BXXU5GWA7
How to update
First, open your phone’s system Settings then scroll down until you see the Software update tab. Once reached, tap it and hit the Download and install button. It would take some time to fetch a new OTA on Samsung’s firmware server, lastly, follow on-screen instructions and that’s it!
Why install January 2023 patches?
Detailed back in early January, Samsung’s latest security firmware package installs fixes for 0 critical, 52 high, and 0 moderate levels of CVEs. In addition, we recommend you install the latest version of Galaxy Store as two critical threats were recently discovered in it! Read more below:
Samsung Galaxy Store had critical auto apps installation flaws
Here’s every CVE fixed with Samsung January 2023 security patch
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Galaxy S20 FE 5G users in India getting March 2024 update
Samsung is pushing a new update with the March 2024 security patch for the Galaxy S20 FE 5G smartphone in India. The update is already rolled out for S20 FE models in Brazil.
Users of Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G users in India can verify the March 2024 update through the One UI build version G781BXXS9HXC2. This update is rolling out for S20 FE users running Android 13-based One UI 5.1. The device is not eligible for further major updates.
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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 by fixing over 45 security flaws.
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, opening the Software Update section, and tapping on Download and install.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G March 2024 update – India #Samsung #GalaxyS20FE pic.twitter.com/6HWaMaJFeX
— Samsung Software Updates (@SamsungSWUpdate) March 19, 2024
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Samsung Galaxy S22 series gets March 2024 update in India
Samsung is rolling out a new update with the March 2024 security update for the Galaxy S22 series in India. The update improves system security and stability to provide a better experience.
Users of Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphones in India are getting a March 2024 security update with PDA versions ending with DXBE. The company will soon make this update available in more markets.
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It is worth mentioning that the March 2024 security update fixes a bundle of issues to enhance security and stability. It addresses 2 critical and 35 high vulnerabilities in Android, and Samsung also adds 9 enhancements to its user experience, such as AppLock, Bootloader, and some services.
However, the update is already live in the US, and several European and Asian countries. If you have received the update then install it through Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install.
As Expected, Galaxy S22 gets March update in India
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— Tarun Vats (@tarunvats33) March 19, 2024
Updates
Verizon sends March 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy A53 5G in the US
Verizon has dispatched a new update for Samsung Galaxy A53 5G devices in the US, which installs the all-new March 2024 security patch. To be mentioned, this update is already live on DISH, Metro PCS, and T-Mobile networks, however, the tech giant will not let the remaining ones wait for too long.
The consumers of the Galaxy A53 5G smartphone are currently enjoying the features and optimizations of the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 update and will also receive the latest iteration of Samsung’s Android custom skin. As the testing of One UI 6.1 software is underway for the model.
Coming back to the topic, Verizon has released the March 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy A53 5G with version A536VSQSADXC1 in the US. So if you reside on the Verizon network and operating the corresponding mode, then visit the Software Update section of your phone and install the patch now.
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But before installing the patch, you must be curious to know the enhancements of this all-new security update right? So, the latest update will fix over 45 vulnerability exposures including 2 critical, 35 high levels of CVEs for the Android operating system, and 9 SVE items from Samsung One UI.
Furthermore, the update will work on the core functioning of your handy gadget and increase the security of the system, ensuring that confidential data and sensitive information remain safe and secure. Additionally, the patch also helps in reducing the risk of system crashes and data loss.