Updates
Samsung Galaxy Tablets that have received May 2023 One UI update
Samsung started rolling out the May 2023 security update with the Galaxy A10e smartphone in April and has since then started expanding it to other Galaxy devices including tablets, smartphones, and smartwatches. Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra become the first tablet to receive the latest May 2023 security patch.
At the moment, the Korean tech giant constantly working to complete the One UI 5.1 rollout and deliver it to all eligible Galaxy devices. Meanwhile, the company does not forget to release monthly updates for devices to enhance performance and usability experience.
You can get here all the insights of Samsung Galaxy Tablets of the May 2023 security update.
May 2023 Security Patch Details
As per the official details, May 2023 security maintenance release mentions fixes for 21 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items alongside over 58 common vulnerability exposures for the Android OS by Google. It mends 4 critical, 48 high, and 3 moderate levels of common vulnerability exposures.
May 2023 patch fixes issues related to App lock control, Bootloader, Call Settings, and telephony framework. Check full details here…
Samsung Galaxy Tablets May 2023 Updates List
- Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra
- Galaxy Tab S8 Plus
- Galaxy Tab S8
- Galaxy Tab S7
- Galaxy Tab S7 Plus
- Galaxy Tab S7 FE
- Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
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Along with security patch details, Samsung released a revised list of the monthly and quarterly plans of Galaxy devices for May 2023. This month, the company ended the update cycle for some tablets including Galaxy Tab S5e, Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), and Galaxy Tab A with S pen.
While Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, Galaxy Tab A8, Galaxy Tab Active Pro, Galaxy Tab Active3, Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro, Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, Galaxy Tab S7, Galaxy Tab S7 FE, Galaxy Tab S8, Galaxy Tab S8+, Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, Galaxy Tab S6, Galaxy Tab S6 5G, and Galaxy Tab S7+ are eligible for updates.
Latest Information:
May 20, 2023
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite May 2023 security update expanding further
May 19, 2023
- Major May 2023 update now hitting Galaxy Tab S8 in the US
May 18, 2023
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 massive May 2023 update available in India
May 17, 2023
- May 2023 security update reaches Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
May 16, 2023
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite now getting May 2023 security update
May 16, 2023
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 major May 2023 security update live in India
May 12, 2023
- New Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 update installs May 2023 security patch.
May 04, 2023
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 getting May 2023 security update in Europe.
Updates
Samsung rolls out second November 2024 update to Galaxy S24 series
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
Updates
Galaxy Watch 7 November 2024 security update live in Europe
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
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition begins its update journey with November 2024 Patch
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.