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Samsung releases list of monthly/quarterly/biannual security update models: January 2024
Samsung has updated its security update plan for January 2024, which shows the list of Galaxy devices that will receive monthly and quarterly security updates. Along with the device list, the company has released the details of this latest patch.
According to Samsung’s scope page, the January 2024 security patch plan includes Monthly Security updates for 41 devices, Quarterly Security Updates for 58 devices, and Biannual Security Updates for 48 devices. Like every month, the fresh plan for this month also reveals that some devices have been added, removed, or demoted from the previous month’s plan.
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January 2024 Security Patch Details
January 2024 security patch fixes over 75 issues including 1 critical, 68 high, and 6 moderate levels of CVEs for the Android operating system. However, 1 CVE was resolved by previous updates from the company and 4 is not relevant to Galaxy devices.
Aside from this, Samsung released an Android 14-based One UI 6.0 update to a bunch of Galaxy devices and will release this major update to the remaining devices soon. In addition, the company is going to release One UI 6.1 with the Galaxy S24.
Let’s see the updated Samsung Monthly and Quarterly Update list for January 2024.
Samsung Monthly Updates Devices
- Galaxy Z Fold2 5G, Galaxy Z Fold3 5G, Galaxy Z Flip3 5G, Galaxy Z Fold4, Galaxy Z Flip4, Galaxy Z Fold5, Galaxy Z Flip5, W23, W23 flip, W24, W24 Flip
- Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20 5G, Galaxy S20+, Galaxy S20+ 5G, Galaxy S20 Ultra, Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, Galaxy S20 FE, Galaxy S20 FE 5G, Galaxy S21 5G, Galaxy S21+ 5G, Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G, Galaxy S21 FE 5G, Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy S22 Ultra, Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, Galaxy S23 Ultra
- Galaxy Note20, Galaxy Note20 5G, Galaxy Note20 Ultra, Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
- Enterprise Models: Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G, Galaxy A52s 5G, Galaxy A53 5G, Galaxy A54 5G, Galaxy Xcover5, Galaxy Xcover6 Pro
Samsung Quarterly Updates Devices
- Galaxy Z Flip, Galaxy Z Flip 5G, Galaxy Z Fold2
- Galaxy S10 Lite
- Galaxy Note10 Lite
- Galaxy A22e 5G, Galaxy A32, Galaxy A32 5G
- Galaxy A03, Galaxy A13, Galaxy A13 5G, Galaxy A23, Galaxy A23 5G,Galaxy A33 5G, Galaxy A73 5G
- Galaxy A04, Galaxy A04s, Galaxy A04e, Galaxy A14, Galaxy A14 5G, Galaxy A24, Galaxy A34 5G
- Galaxy A05, Galaxy A05s, Galaxy A15, Galaxy A15 5G, Galaxy A25 5G
- Galaxy M13, Galaxy M13 5G, Galaxy M23 5G, Galaxy M33 5G, Galaxy M53 5G, Galaxy M04, Galaxy M14 5G, Galaxy M34 5G, Galaxy M44 5G,
- Galaxy M54 5G
- Galaxy F13, Galaxy F04, Galaxy F14 5G, Galaxy F34 5G, Galaxy F54 5G
- Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, Galaxy Tab S7, Galaxy Tab S8, Galaxy Tab S8+, Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, Galaxy Tab S9 Plus, Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Tab S9 FE, Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
- Galaxy Tab A8, Galaxy Tab Active3, Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro, Galaxy Tab A9, Galaxy Tab A9+
- Enterprise Models: Galaxy Xcover Pro
Samsung Biannual Updates Devices
- Galaxy A01, Galaxy A11, Galaxy A21, Galaxy A21s, Galaxy A31, Galaxy A41, Galaxy A51, Galaxy A51 5G, Galaxy A71, Galaxy A71 5G
- Galaxy A02, Galaxy A02s, Galaxy A12, Galaxy A22, Galaxy A22 5G,Galaxy A42 5G, Galaxy A72, Galaxy A82 5G
- Galaxy A03s, Galaxy A03 core
- Galaxy M01, Galaxy M11, Galaxy M21, Galaxy M21 2021, Galaxy M31, Galaxy M31s, Galaxy M51
- Galaxy M12, Galaxy M22, Galaxy M32, Galaxy M32 5G, Galaxy M42 5G, Galaxy M52 5G, Galaxy M62
- Galaxy F12, Galaxy F22, Galaxy F42 5G, Galaxy F52 5G, Galaxy F62
- Galaxy Tab S6 5G, Galaxy Tab S7+, Galaxy Tab S7 FE
- Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), Galaxy Tab A7, Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
W20 5G, W21 5G, W22 5G
Wearables Eligible for Security Updates
- Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch4 Classic
- Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch5 Pro
- Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch6 Classic
One UI 7 retains the best Galaxy AI camera features debuted in One UI 6. Samsung has accidentally published the official One UI 7 website. The listing revealed key changes and new features of the upcoming software.
The One UI 7 carries innovative new camera features from Galaxy AI, such as Sketch to Image, Live Effect, and Portrait Studio. Samsung flagships that have received the One UI 6.1.1 update, now include the advanced Galaxy AI features.
Portrait Studio is the modern feature that makes every photo feel more personal and special. There’s Sketch to Image for enhancing photos with fun and cheerful visuals. Live Effect will make every photo more dynamic and lively.
Learn more about the features and how to access:
Portrait Studio
Samsung’s Portrait Studio allows you to generate unique AI characters from selfies of family or friends, adding a creative touch to your holiday moments.
Choose a character style, with options like Comic, 3D Cartoon, Watercolor, or Sketch. Just take a photo, select a style, and within seconds, an AI character resembling your real face will appear.
One UI 7 Portrait Studio pic.twitter.com/snfCK8HsO9
— Samsung One UI Software Updates #OneUI7 #OneUI (@SamSWUpdate) November 29, 2024
Sketch to Image
With Sketch to Image, you can transform any photo into a unique piece of art. You can add objects to your photos to beautify your travel moments and create a more unique narrative. Your photo will look even more beautiful with visual touches processed by Galaxy AI.
Here’s how:
- Open the Gallery and select the photo you want to add objects to.
- Tap on “Sketch to Image.”
- Draw the desired objects using the S Pen.
- Tap “Generate” to process the image.
Sketch to Image in One UI 7 that Samsung Spain leaked accidentally#Samsung #OneUI7 #SketchtoImage #GalaxyAI pic.twitter.com/ZjzlqwOYRO
— Samsung One UI Software Updates #OneUI7 #OneUI (@SamSWUpdate) November 29, 2024
Live Effect
One UI’s AI Live Effect lets you make your photos even more unique and eye-catching. Simply put, this feature turns 2D, still photos into 3D creations with motion.
The cool parallax effect created by Live Effects makes every photo more dynamic, eye-catching, and different from others. Here’s how to use Live Effect:
- Open the photo you like.
- Make sure the subject of the photo is more dominant than the background.
- Activate Live Effect by swiping up from the bottom of the image to display the Live Effect icon.
- Save the photo. After processing, the Live Photo will begin to move.
One UI 7 Live Effects #Samsung #OneUI7 #LiveEffects pic.twitter.com/xDP8AdN7W2
— Samsung One UI Software Updates #OneUI7 #OneUI (@SamSWUpdate) November 29, 2024
Recently, Samsung accidentally revealed new features and improvements of the upcoming Android 15-based One UI 7 update. Now, new features and fresh UI changes of the One UI 7 Samsung Calculator surfaced online.
Samsung Calculator app is known for its simple design, and the One UI 7 version doesn’t bring many changes. However, there are a few noticeable tweaks that you can check on your phone if you are using a Galaxy smartphone running One UI 6 or later.
With One UI 7, the numbers, symbols, and text are now larger to make them easier to read. Apart from that, the overall look and layout of the app are very similar to the previous version of One UI 6.
Moreover, Samsung Calendar is also getting a new icon with One UI 7. The new icon features a color scheme of green, black, and gray. This icon includes three symbols – Add, minus, and equal to.
While the Calculator app hasn’t changed much in terms of design, the larger text could improve readability. It’s unclear if there will be more updates to the app before One UI 7 is officially released, but these changes are a small but useful improvement. Stay tuned for more updates related to One UI 7.
Samsung Galaxy S24 series is likely to be the first to get the Android 15 update with One UI 7. It’s now December 2024, and a new One UI 7 build has been spotted for the Galaxy S24 Ultra on the test server, Checkfirm. Samsung had announced that they would release a beta version by the end of the year, and this new build shows it’s almost here.
Reports suggest that Samsung is currently progressively working on the One UI 7 update for the Galaxy S24 series. The latest version has changed from ZXKV to ZXKY. The new build shows that Samsung is giving the final touch before rolling out the update. This also means the beta version is very close to being available for users to test.
One UI 7 update will bring a host of new features, including improved user interface design, performance upgrades, and new customization options. It will fully revamp the interface to provide a clearer and simpler look.
As Samsung continues to develop the update, more details will likely emerge in the coming weeks. Notably, Samsung is going to release a stable update next year with the Galaxy S25 series.
After the release, Samsung will start the One UI 7 Stable rollout for Galaxy devices, including Galaxy S23, Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy A55, Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Z Flip 6, and more.
More Galaxy S24 users getting November 2024 update – Get ready for One UI 7 Beta