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June Firmware Update For Galaxy Note 20 Series Unlocked & T-Mobile In USA
Recently, both unlocked and T-mobile variants, Samsung’s Galaxy Note 5G series, has received a June update security patch. The Galaxy Note 20 T-Mobile has received this update in the USA; this update has a download size of 1064.42 MB. Following are the Galaxy Note 20 series variants and can be identified with their June firmware update version, respectively-
T-Mobile:
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986U) N986USQU2FVEB
- Galaxy Note20 5G (SM-N981U) N981USQU2FVEB
Unlocked Model:
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986U1) N986U1UEU2FVEB
- Galaxy Note20 5G (SM-N981U1) N981U1UEU2FVEB
This update has a download size of 1039.69 MB.
According to the Changelog, the camera’s functions have been improved, and the Night portrait feature has been enhanced in this T-Mobile update for the Galaxy Note 20 series & the unlocked version, i.e., U1. This month’s update also fixes the security and privacy-related issues and comes with a Google security patch and UI tweaking.
Samsung’s four-year software update policy suggests that the Galaxy S20 series will probably only get the next OneUI and android update.
According to Samsung’s and Google’s report, its June 2022 security patch fixes dozens of vulnerabilities related to user privacy and data security, such as SIM card data access, remote code execution, improper access controls, MAC address information, camera access, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Samsung account, etc. and improvements in native or stock apps. It fixes system lag and app crashes and improves overall system stability for Galaxy Note 20.
The update is for security and privacy issues fix but is not limited to it; it can also include general bug fixes and device stability improvements. This update brings security level updates resolved by Google and UI-related fixes by Samsung. Users can see the security fixes in the link. Users can check for the latest software update by navigating to Settings » Software update and tapping on Download and install or turning auto-updates or notifications on in the settings of your device, or visit the links below for further download instructions from your carrier network and technical information.
Sources & References :
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986U)
- Galaxy Note20 5G (SM-N981U)
- Galaxy Note20 5G (SM-N981U1)
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986U1)
Firmware
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra’s May Update Bring Efficient Improvement In Battery Life & Overall Performance
Samsung started rolling out the May update for the Galaxy S24 smartphone in the US, Canada, and Europe. Now the reports point to significant improvements in battery life and overall performance.
After installing the May update on its Galaxy S24 Ultra device, a Reddit user shared his experience, stating that he noticed a dramatic increase in screen-on time. He elaborated on his experience by stating that before upgrading the update, he was getting 4-5 hours of screen-on time on his Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphone. After upgrading, he noticed eight hours of screen-on time with 26% battery remaining.
Apart from the extended battery life, the Reddit user also mentioned a noticeable enhancement in overall performance and inconvenient issues such as app crashes, screen jitters, and slowdowns while multitasking is not appearing, which resulted in flawless functionality and seamless performance.
A user shared the Reddit post on X and stated, “It feels like a brand new phone for him.”
This report is increasing the excitement among Galaxy S24 Ultra users for grabbing the latest May update as it improves battery life and smoother performance. It appears the Galaxy S24 Ultra May update is well-received by users who installed it, with improvements in battery life, performance, and overall stability. However, at the moment, the update is available in limited regions only, but it is expected that soon the brand will expand the update to more regions.
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Samsung is now dispatching the May 2024 security patch for the Galaxy S24 series in the Canada region.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 series has already received the May 2024 security patch in several other regions, including the US and Europe. Now its turn for the Canada region, and it is expected that soon the brand will expand this May patch in more regions.
The update has arrived with its own identification build number, S92*WVLS2AXD3. One can easily download the update since it’s not quite bigger; it just needs 514.33 MB in size.
The update is fixing all the bugs and issues spotted in the previous version, improving safety and security, upgrading stability, and enhancing overall functionality to deliver a seamless and flawless software experience to the users. All the security vulnerabilities get fixed with this update, enhancing the secure experience. For the latest and most up-to-date experience, you should upgrade your device with the latest security patch.
If this May 2024 security update is available in your region, you can easily download it by just following the steps mentioned here: Go to Settings >> About Phone >> System Update >> If the update is available, Download and install. If you haven’t received the update yet, you can wait since the brand is rolling out the update gradually.
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The Samsung Galaxy S21 is receiving a One UI 6.1 update in the United States on Verizon carriers, as well as Unlocked version, but with limited Galaxy AI features.
Samsung draws a line between the Galaxy S21 series and Galaxy AI features, as the device only gets two AI features, including Circle to Search with Google and Chat Assist, with this latest One UI 6.1 software update.
At the moment, the Galaxy S21 series is receiving the One UI 6.1 update in the US on a carrier-locked Verizon network with the identification build number G99*USQUAGXDE.
Whereas, the unlocked Galaxy S21 series models are getting the One UI 6.1 update with the dedicated version number, G99*U1UEUAGXDE.
This update will help to optimize device performance, resolve all known issues that were present in the previous version and were creating a kind of inconvenience, and deliver new features for a seamless experience. Jumping on the Galaxy AI features, the update only brings Circle to Search, which automatically provides information regarding images or text you circled to search, and the Chat Assist feature, which uses AI to help with text messaging.
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