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Circle to Search feature now available for Galaxy S21 FE with August 2024 update
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE users are getting a fresh update with the August 2024 security patch, starting in Vietnam. This update includes new features and important security enhancements to provide a next-level experience.
The update adds the Circle to Search feature of Google. This tool lets you search for information directly from your screen without switching apps. It improves the process of collecting information and enhancing overall usability.
To use it, simply touch and hold the Home button or navigation handle, then draw a circle around anything you want to learn more about. This action will start a Google search for that thing/item, making it easier to find information quickly.
Moreover, the update also enhances device security by fixing several vulnerabilities. It brings various improvements to protect your phone, including bug fixes and performance upgrades.
Notably, Google addresses 1 critical, 34 high-level vulnerabilities in Android with the August 2024 patch, although 2 are irrelevant to Galaxy devices. Also, Samsung has fixed 14 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) to strengthen device security further. These vulnerabilities mainly impact components such as system service, Knox services, Galaxy Watch, and more.
August 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy S21 FE smartphone arrives with One UI build version G990EXXUAFXG6. It is an initial rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.
To check for software updates manually, head toward your phone’s Settings. At the bottom, you will get Software update section, simply open it. Inside the submenu, you need to hit the Download and install button if your Galaxy fetches a new OTA.
Circle to Search, Vividness rolling out to Galaxy A55 with August 2024 update
Samsung announced the launch of Galaxy F05 in India. The company’s new smartphone will be available for purchase in the Indian market, starting September 20, in 4GB RAM and 64GB storage configuration for INR 7999.
The company’s new budget phone will be available in a 4GB+64GB storage variant. It comes in a refreshing Twilight Blue color, and is set to go on sale on September 20 with exciting launch offers on Flipkart and Samsung.com
The Galaxy F05 introduces a massive 5000mAh battery with 25W fast charging, an impressive 6.7” inch HD+ display, a 50-megapixel dual camera, an 8MP front camera, a leather pattern finish, a MediaTek Helio G85, and much more.
Samsung Galaxy F05 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 processor paired with 4GB RAM. The RAM can be boosted by an additional 4GB through RAM Plus, while the phone also comes with expandable storage of up to 1TB.
Samsung’s F05 sports massive 6.7” HD+ display for immersive viewing. It packs a 5000mAh battery, enabling long sessions of browsing, gaming, and binge-watching. The battery supports 25W fast charging giving more power in less time.
The smartphone boots Android 14-based One UI 6 out of the box. Samsung promising two major OS upgrades and four years of security patches. For seamless unlocking and privacy, it also supports Face Unlock.
Samsung has pushed the One UI 6.1.1 update based on Android 14 for the Galaxy Tab S9 series in Canada. This update is already live for users in Europe and Korea, expanding soon to more countries.
After installing the latest One UI version, users of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series can enjoy several new and advanced features. This update now lets you transform sketches into stunning artwork and enhances your photos with better styles.
In addition, the Samsung Keyboard can auto-complete your text, and you can get real-time translations for calls and text in images. You can convert voice to text, manage PDFs more easily, and set wallpapers that change with the weather and time.
Aside from this, One UI 6.1.1 improves the system security with the August 2024 patch and updates several Galaxy apps to the latest available version. The package size of this update is around 2.5GB.
One UI 6.1.1 update for the Galaxy Tab S9 series can be identified through PDA versions ending with BXHB in Canada. However, users in the US along with several other countries are still waiting for this update. It is a gradual rollout so it may take some days to reach all models.
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If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience. Firstly, visit your Galaxy device’s “System Settings,” once done, scroll down and tap the “Software update” tab, followed by the “Download and install” button.
Other Samsung Galaxy device users, including those with the Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and Galaxy S23 FE, are still waiting for the One UI 6.1.1 update. However, it was scheduled to roll out for these devices on September 17 in Canada.
Mark the Date: One UI 6.1.1 update scheduled for Galaxy S23 and other smartphones in Canada
Samsung starts Galaxy Tab S10 pre-reservation activity ahead of official debut. The company is allowing shoppers to reserve the next tablet in India. There’s a payment of INR 1000 required, offering benefits worth INR 3499.
The teaser displays the upcoming tablet alongside its S Pen stylus. The Galaxy Tab S10 will feature a dual-sensor camera module within a notch-like cutout on the front. The reservations are live till September 25, with the launch expected on 26 or 27.
If you pre-reserve the Galaxy Tab S10 series, you will get a free 45W charger worth INR 3499. The company will also offer instant bank discounts on leading bank cards. You can tune into Samsung Live to get early delivery on the next Galaxy.
Pre-reservation benefits:
- Be among the first few customers to lay your hands on the Galaxy Tab S10.
- You will receive an e-voucher worth INR 3499.
- This e-voucher can be redeemed at the time of pre-booking on Samsung Shop (i.e. Samsung.com/in or Samsung Shop App) only on eligible add-on product.
- The pre-reservation amount of INR 1000 would be adjusted against the purchase value.
How to pre-reserve:
Click on the Pre-reserve button to add next Galaxy Pre-reserve VIP Pass. Pay ₹ 1000 /- using any prepaid payment options available on the pre-reserve page. You will receive next Galaxy Pre-reserve VIP Pass through email & message.
- Pre-reservation Link
The e-voucher if not redeemed during pre-book period, will stand cancelled automatically. INR 1000 will be refunded to the source of payment, once post pre-booking period is over.