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[Asia, Brazil too] Samsung Galaxy A52 5G gets One UI 4.1, March 2022 patch in Europe
Samsung is expanding the Galaxy A52 One UI 4.1 update to Russian users. Features like – Google Duo Live Sharing, Grammarly Powered Samsung Keyboard, customizable RAM Plus, revamped Color Palette, improved Quick Share, Gallery with build-in Object and Shadow eraser, and Galaxy S22 camera features are among the main highlights of this update.
On the other hand, this latest update comes with March 2022 Android security patch that enhances the security and stability of your device’s system. You can identify it via the One UI build version A525FXXU4BVC2.
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To download it, navigate Settings >> Software update >> Download and install. Now follow the on-screen instruction to access the latest changes.
Samsung Galaxy A52 One UI 4.1 – Russia #Samsung #GalaxyA52 #OneUI4 pic.twitter.com/SDRbzrcsp0
— Samsung One UI Updates (@SamsungUpdatess) April 2, 2022
March 31, 2022: Brazil
Samsung Galaxy A52 Android 12-based One UI 4.1 update is expanding in Brazil. Along with March 2022 Android security patch, this update brings many Galaxy S22-inspired camera features, a Grammarly-powered keyboard, Live Share for Google Duo, etc.
On the other hand, customizable RAM Plus, improved Bixby Routines, better low-light portrait images, the ability to turn off Game Optimization Service, enhanced Quick share, better privacy, and others are also coming to your device.
March 21, 2022: Europe
Samsung just started rolling out the Android 12-based One UI 4.1 update for the Galaxy A52 5G smartphone users in the United Kingdom. The new firmware update adds various new features alongside minor tweaks in the user interface for enhanced user experiences.
As of now, the update rollout is happening in select European countries, which we are guessing a broader rollout in the coming days. Undoubtedly, the update includes the latest March 2022 security patch as well for improved system security and stability.
Samsung One UI 4.1 update brings a lot of new features to the Galaxy A52 5G smartphone users in which the revamped Colour Pallete, customizable RAM Plus are most highlighting. Furthermore, it embeds even improved stock Camera in addition to optimization for better photography.
If you are in the United Kingdom or any other European country, it’s time to head towards system Settings, followed by Software updates and the Download and install button. If your device doesn’t fetch the One UI 4.1, then no need to worry as it’s on your way!
It’s worth mentioning that the Korean tech giant has recently launched the Galaxy A53 5G smartphone. Pre-installed with the Android 12-based One UI 4.1, the A53, A33 and A73 devices will be having four generations of Android and five years of security updates. Sounds great nah? Read more about them here
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G One UI 4.1 Update – Europe #Samsung #GalaxyA52 #OneUI4 pic.twitter.com/YELVABfjiu
— Samsung One UI Updates (@SamsungUpdatess) March 21, 2022
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OpenAI eyes AI integration on Samsung phones like Apple Intelligence
Apple collaborated with OpenAI to power Apple Intelligence features. The ChatGPT maker continues to create obstacles for Google. In a recent move, OpenAI discussed a potential AI partnership with Samsung.
TheInformation (via Reuters) reported that OpenAI has recently discussed powering AI features on Samsung-made devices. It seems the ChatGPT-maker wishes an AI partnership with Samsung to expand its reach in multiple folds.
The company is considering developing a web browser to rival Google’s Chrome. OpenAI recently introduced its search engine called SearchGPT. It is available to limited users alongside internal testers and strategic partners.
Samsung x OpenAI
Samsung and Google’s close partnership doesn’t need any elaboration. The friendship isn’t limited to services, as both firms work across an ecosystem. However, it doesn’t stop Samsung from partnering with OpenAI in favor of better service.
As the AI phone market is growing rapidly, OpenAI may innovate further. Google doesn’t lag, but there’s still room for a potential alliance. Apple Intelligence-like features might be deployed on Galaxy phones after Samsung’s partnership.
OpenAI knows Samsung holds the command of the worldwide smartphone market. Expansion of its services will be quite broader than Apple if its partnership with Samsung pens down. For now, take this information as a grain of salt!
Apple x OpenAI
Apple leads the worldwide premium smartphone market. Google and Samsung introduced their AI phones in October 2023 and January 2024, respectively. It forced Apple to immediately enter the segment to normalize the innovation gap.
Google’s availing Gemini Nano AI model, but Apple joined hands with OpenAI. To create a difference, OpenAI powering some of the coolest AI features on recent iPhones. The move is to attract other vendors to adopt source AI from OpenAI.
Well, Apple still reportedly considering bringing Gemini AI on iPhones. The company believes that iPhone users should have different AI providers available. Hence, a multi-collaborative approach is also in the pipeline, at least from Apple’s end.
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Your Galaxy is safer than you think, Samsung reveals how
Samsung revealed its Project Infinity, which aims to make your Galaxy devices safer against cyber threats. Android is vulnerable due to its open-source nature, making regular security updates necessary for your Galaxy phone’s security.
Project Infinity of Samsung is a classified operation, working on safeguarding Galaxy devices and users around the clock for safer operations. Samsung Newsroom has recently published a blog post, revealing insights from specialist meetings.
Cyber Threat Intelligence
Samsung’s Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) taskforce is a reconnaissance unit within Project Infinity along with the Red (RED), Blue (BLUE), and Purple (PURPLE) Teams, which go beyond lab conditions to identify real-world dangers.
- RED and BLUE perform proactive attack and defense functions, seeking out vulnerabilities and taking measures against them.
- PURPLE is a special operations unit that acts as both a sword and shield for specific critical areas.
It’s worth noting that Samsung has deployed RED, BLUE, and PURPLE teams in various countries including Vietnam, Poland, Ukraine and Brazil. CTI is dedicated to identifying potential threats and stopping hackers from taking control of your device.
“Once we spot these kinds of threats, we collaborate with developers and operators to lock everything down for preventing attacks,” said Ranger, a CTI member.
Samsung Security Updates
Earlier this year, Samsung announced it to support flagship Galaxy devices for seven years. The new policy applies to all flagship Galaxy devices launched after the Galaxy S24 series. It’s the longest software support offered by any mobile brand.
These updates mean customers can safely use their phones for longer. As cyber threats become more common than you think, security updates are much more crucial to safeguard your Galaxy from any potential threat of vulnerability.
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Samsung Gaming Hub adds the biggest Xbox Game Pass titles
Owners of select Samsung Smart TVs, monitors, The Premiere 7 & 9 projectors, or The Freestyle 2nd Gen can stream Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Flight Simulator 2024 and hundreds of other games with Gaming Hub Xbox Game Pass.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Flight Simulator 2024 are two of the most popular games of 2024. Thanks to Samsung Gaming Hub, you don’t need to download any of the Xbox Game Pass titles, no meaning no storage required – just jump in and play.
The company has also built an engaging gameplay experience designed by fans, for fans through The Six, challenging players’ knowledge and providing another way to interact with the world of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.
Notably, Samsung’s Gaming Hub is available on a variety of Samsung screens. It includes the AI-powered 2024 TV lineup, monitors, projectors, The Premiere, and The Freestyle 2nd Gen projector, offering instant access to console-free gaming.
Anyone with a Samsung Smart TV will be able to use their remote to jump in and play. This way, Gaming Hub provides a co-branded experience, giving Call of Duty fans another way to engage with the franchise they love.
For starters: The Six offers daily trivia where players can answer a series of six questions in competition with other players around the world. Correct answers with the fastest response time will achieve higher scores.