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More Samsung Galaxy S20 users receiving December 2023 security update
Samsung rolled out the December 2023 security update for the Galaxy S20 smartphones in limited countries. Now, the company is expanding this update to Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20 Plus, and Galaxy S20 Ultra in more countries.
At the moment, the Samsung Galaxy S20 series smartphones are getting the December 2023 security update in China. The update is rolling out gradually so it may take some hours or days to reach all devices.
- Galaxy S20 – G9810ZHS8HWL1
- Galaxy S20 Plus – G9860ZHS8HWL1
- Galaxy S20 Ultra – G9880ZHS8HWL1
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 60 security flaws.
To check the update, you just need to navigate to the device’s Settings, then a Software update, and Download and install. If you have received the update, install it now to get enhanced features.
Samsung is regularly working to make the One UI 7 beta available for Galaxy devices as the testing is already underway. A new report has surfaced online revealing that the Samsung Galaxy S24+ has been spotted on the GeekBench platform running Android 15 with One UI 7.
A well-known tipster @tarunvats has shared a screenshot on his Twitter account showing the performance of the Samsung Galaxy S24+ with One UI 7 as it appeared on GeekBench.
According to leaked benchmark scores, the device achieved a single-core score of 2114 and a multi-core score of 6616, indicating the development of next-level capabilities.
BREAKING ‼️
The Galaxy S24 Plus is rocking Android 15 & One UI 7 on GeekBench!
Single-core: 2114
Multi-core: 6616Retweet to spread the news!https://t.co/FyMJMIaIeu#GalaxyS24 #OneUI6 #Samsung #GalaxyS24Ultra #GalaxyAI pic.twitter.com/fDJZ2tVdqo
— Tarun Vats (@tarunvats33) July 8, 2024
Moreover, another reliable tipster @universeice mentions that this very early version of the Galaxy S24 will surely include several bugs. However, he hasn’t noted anything else aside from this.
Several reports suggest Samsung may launch a public beta program around August or September, allowing Galaxy users to try Android 15 and One UI 7 features before the official release.
Samsung has pushed a new update for the Modes and Routines app with version 4.6.04.2 on One UI devices. The update improves some functions and fixes issues to provide a better Galaxy experience.
Users of the Galaxy devices need to download a 51.81MB package to install the update. Notably, the update is compatible with Galaxy devices running Android 12 to Android 14.
The new update provides smoother and better performance across the app’s various modes and routines. In addition, Samsung has focused on addressing known issues for a more stable and reliable app for its users.
For those who rely on Modes and Routines for automating tasks and customizing their Samsung devices, this update is essential. It aims to deliver a more user-friendly experience through regular updates and bug fixes.
To install the update, you just need to visit Galaxy Store >> Menu option >> Updates. Alternatively, you can also download the update through third-party app link mentioned here.
A few days ago, Samsung SmartThing brought the ability to share Routines with others. Now, users can easily collaborate by sharing their customized routines with family or friends.
Samsung SmartThings update brings sharing Routines support, new management menus
Hello, Samsung fans! As we enter July 2024, half of the year has passed, and Samsung continues to enhance user experience with regular updates to its Galaxy devices and applications. Here’s the latest information on the updates released during the first week of July 2024.
This week, Samsung has begun rolling out the July 2024 security update for Galaxy devices, starting with the Galaxy A55 smartphone. This time, the company has prioritized the Galaxy A series instead of flagships. More Galaxy smartphones will join the update list in the coming days or weeks.
Alongside the update, Samsung has released details about the July 2024 security patch and updated its list of devices receiving software updates. Notably, the Galaxy A21s has reached the end of its update cycle and is no longer eligible for new software updates.
The July security patch addresses over 55 issues, including 4 critical and 21 high-level vulnerabilities in Android fixed by Google. Additionally, Samsung has resolved 33 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE), focusing on One UI Home, System Property, System UI, Filter Provider, Secure Folder, Configuration Message, IMS service, Knox, MTP app, and more, to further enhance device security.
This week, Samsung has expanded the June 2024 security patch to more Galaxy devices across various countries. This includes devices like the Galaxy Note 20 series, Galaxy Z Flip 3, Galaxy Z Flip 4, Galaxy M15 5G, Galaxy S23 FE, and Galaxy A55.
Furthermore, Samsung has rolled out the One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy A13 4G, A14, and A25 5G in the Middle East, and for the Galaxy A52 4G in Brazil.
Reports suggest that Samsung may integrate user interface enhancements from One UI 6 Watch into One UI 7. Rumors indicate that improvements and UI changes seen in Samsung’s Wear OS 5 skin could appear in the Android 15 update for Galaxy phones.
Stay tuned for more updates as Samsung continues to improve its devices and user experience through ongoing updates and enhancements.
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