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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, S20 FE, A53, Xcover Pro grab April 2023 security patch update in Canada

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE

Samsung was busy expanding May 2023 update for eligible Galaxy devices, but in Canada, the company is currently expanding one might older security update as April 2023 security patch, which includes 60 security vulnerability fixes for the remaining Galaxy devices, including Galaxy S21FE(SM-G990W), Galaxy S21 FE(SM-G990W2), Galaxy S20FE, Galaxy A53 5G and Galaxy XCover Pro. 

Galaxy S21 FE and Galaxy S20 FE

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE and Galaxy S21 FE were released back in 2022. These were the lite version of the main flagship series, which included three models Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S21. The Fan Edition devices were made for the purpose of providing all the flagship-grade features in a low price range. Additional users also enjoy long software support as the main series. 

With the new policy, Samsung has expanded the eligibility of Galaxy S21 FE, so it is now eligible to get Android 14 support; however, Galaxy S20 is stuck with Android 13. Fortunately, both of the devices are still eligible for new software updates in the form of security updates.

Users can identify the April 2023 security update for Galaxy S21FE(SM-G990W), Galaxy S21 FE(SM-G990W2), and Galaxy S20 FE by these firmware version numbers G990WVLU6EWD4, G990W2VLU4EWD4 and G781WVLU8HWD2 sequentially.

Galaxy A53 5G

Samsung has many mid-range devices; most of the popular devices belong to the A series. The Galaxy A53 is a premium range device that gives a lot of new features that make it a value-for-money device. The device came with Android 12, which was the latest OS of that time, but in the second half of the year, it got a new major update in the form of Android 13. Samsung has covered this device under a 5-year software update policy. To keep the promise, Samsung has rolled out a new update in the form of an April 2023 security patch. The update comes with version number A536WVLU5CWD2.

Galaxy X Cover pro

Samsung has a wide range of devices, and it has a different variety of devices. The Galaxy XCover pro is also one of the unique devices which comes with a rough and tough body. This device has come from the family of rugged devices, which are specially designed to survive in tough weather conditions. Samsung hasn’t only provided it with tough skin but also offers software support. Now continuing, the company has rolled out an April 2023 security update with version number G715WVLUBFWD2.


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Galaxy Tab S9 WiFi variant also getting One UI 6.1 update in Canada

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Yesterday, Samsung rolled out the One UI 6.1 update to the Galaxy Tab S9 series devices, but it was limited to the 5G variants. Now, the company has started rolling out the update for the Wi-Fi variants.

According to the information, the Wi-Fi variants of the Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Tab S9+, and Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra are getting a new update in Canada, which is coming with the firmware version numbers X710XXU2BXC9, X810XXU2BXC9, and X910XXU2BXC9, respectively. The update has brought several new One UI 6.1 features that will enhance the overall user experience.

The One UI 6.1 update will provide several new features. The most highlighted features are those related to Galaxy AI, which include: transcript assist, note assist, chat assist, and many more. With all the new AI features, users will have more convenience in communication. Along with this, the update will also provide some new features for bringing more customization to UI elements, including wallpaper, widgets, customized alarm alerts, calendars, and many more.

If you are using the Wi-Fi variant of the Galaxy Tab S9 in Canada, then you should start getting the One UI 6.1 update. To install the latest update, you just need to go to the software update settings, tap on the download and install button, and if you grabbed the update, tap on the download button.


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Samsung brings One UI 6.1 for the Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy S23 in more countries

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Samsung has rolled out the One UI 6.1 update for multiple Galaxy devices, which will bring several new features that will enhance the overall user experience of the devices. It is worth noticing that the company has rolled out the update to several regions of last year’s flagship devices, including the Galaxy Z Fold 5Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy S23 series, and Galaxy S23 FE. Now it has expanded the update to more regions.

As per the latest development, the company has now expanded the update to more countries, including South Korea and China. More specifically, the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5, which come with the firmware version numbers F946NKSU1CXCH and F731NKSU1CXCJ, Meanwhile, the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra devices in South Korea are getting the same update with the firmware version numbers S911NKSU2CXCG, S916NKSU2CXCG, and S918NKSU2CXCG, respectively.

Meanwhile, the Chinese units of the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy S23 are getting the One UI 6.1 update with the firmware version numbers F9460ZCU2CXCF and S91x0ZCU2CXCF. 

With the latest update, the company has brought several new AI features that will introduce several new enhancements for communications and many utility features that will allow you to do several tasks with convenience. If you want to explore the full changelog, you can check out this article.

If you want to take advantage of all the new features, then you should update your Galaxy devices to One UI 6.1. If you are using the above-mentioned devices in China and South Korea, to install the latest update on your device, you just need to go to the software update menu through the system settings.


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One UI 6.1’s AI Features Arrive for Unlocked Galaxy S23 and Z Fold 5 in the US

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The Galaxy S23 Series is the first contender to get the One UI 6.1 update, and the device has received the update initially. However, without wasting time, the company has already expanded the update for all the eligible Galaxy devices for the first phase, and with the gradual expansion, the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 have started receiving the update in the US.

The update is now available for the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra with the firmware version numbers S911U1UEU2CXCG, S916U1UEU2CXCG, and S918U1UEU2CXCG, respectively. Meanwhile, the unlocked Galaxy Z Fold 5 has received an update with the firmware version number F946U1UEU2CXCF. The update is coming in a nearly 3GB software package.

Galaxy S23 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold 5

With the latest update, the company has introduced several new features that will enhance the overall user experience. In a nutshell, the update has brought several AI features, including Circle to Search, Note Assist, Chat Assist, Transkrip Assist, Live Call Translation, and On Demand Summarization. Apart from the AI feature, the company has brought some more changes to the existing functions, including Gallery, and also brought some privacy-related enhancements for more security.

If you are using the unlocked unit of the Galaxy S23 or Galaxy Z Fold 5, then you should start receiving the notification about the update availability, but if you don’t receive the notification yet, you can still manually check the update by going to the software update menu in the system settings.


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