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Samsung expands Blood Pressure and ECG support for Galaxy Watches in India
Samsung Health monitor has well appreciated all around the world for its smart features which can allow you to measure health related parameters including ECG and Blood pressure, but because of not getting the license from Indian government to use the smartwatch as medical device, Indian users had not receive any of the feature, but now with the recent development it is officially started arriving in the smartwatches.
Galaxy Watch users can now take advantage of official Health Monitor features in India
Samsung has made its Galaxy watches hardware so powerful and advanced so they can easily measures different health related things so to take advantage of all features several users in India have used some third party applications but with those applications not able to give accurate results, however now user have no more have to worry as they will get the official Samsung Health monitor application which will give a accurate data about different measures including Blood Pressure and ECG.
It is worth noticing that the Samsung Monitor application is available for all three Galaxy watches including Galaxy watch 4, Galaxy watch 5 and Galaxy watch 6. And it will function only with connecting the Galaxy devices which are running on Android 9 or above. To enable the support for the Samsung monitor Health, the company has already started rolling out the update for the watches so keep an eye on the update.
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When will the new update be available for Galaxy Watch 4/5/6 series?
Samsung has already rolled out the update already but it may take some time to reach every unit of Galaxy watches.
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Is Samsung monitor functionality also available for Galaxy Watch Active 2 and Galaxy Watch 3?
Currently, there is no confirmation about these watches, but as they also support functionality outside of India, it is possible that they will also get access to the Samsung monitor application.
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Will the update be available for all the Bluetooth-only Galaxy Watches as well?
Yes, it is also available for the Bluetooth variant of Galaxy watches.
Samsung has rolled out the April 2024 security patch update to several Galaxy devices; however, due to the server limitation, it is not able to provide the update to all the eligible devices. Now the Galaxy A15 5G is getting the update.
Initially, the Korean giant rolled out the April 2024 security patch update in India. With the latest update, the company rolled out a new update with the firmware version number A156EDXS1AXDC. With the latest update, the company has only made some security-related enhancements.
For your information, the April 2024 update will bring you more than 40 fixes, of which Google has added 27 that enhance the Android OS functionalities. Along with this, Samsung has also added 17 more fixes that exclusively improve the functioning of the Galaxy devices.
Furthermore, the update could bring some new changes that internally improve the device’s functioning and provide enhancements for performance and stability. Additionally, if you are having any issues while using any of the functionality, you should update the device, as it may address the issue.
If you also want to take advantage of the latest update, you can check it by going to the software update menu in the system settings. If you don’t receive the update, then wait for some time as it takes to reach every unit of the device.
Samsung has rolled out the April 2024 security patch update for the Galaxy Tab S7 series. It has already rolled out the update in several countries, mainly Europe and Latin America. Now the device is starting to get the update in the US.
Verizon Galaxy Tab S7 and Tab S7 Plus Receiving April 2024 Update in the USA
Notably, the Galaxy Tab S7 and Galaxy Tab S7+ are receiving the update on the Verizon network with the firmware version numbers T878USQS7DXD1 and T978USQS7DXD1, respectively. With the latest update, the device will have proper consistency in terms of performance and security.
For your information, the April 2024 update will bring you more than 40 fixes, of which Google has added 27 that enhance the Android OS functionalities. Along with this, Samsung has also added 17 more fixes that exclusively improve the functioning of the Galaxy devices.
Furthermore, the update could bring some new changes that internally improve the device’s functioning and provide enhancements for performance and stability. Along with this, if you are having any issues while using any of the functionality, you should update the device, as it may address the issue.
If you are using the Galaxy Tab S7 series of devices in the US bound for Verizon, then you should start getting a new update. To do that, go to the software update menu via system settings. If you don’t receive the update yet, then wait for some time, as it takes time to reach every unit.
Earlier this month, Samsung officially announced that it will provide one UI 6.1 update to the 2022 flagship device in May. But now the company has surprisingly started rolling out the update to one of the midrange Galaxy A23 devices.
The Verizon network has spotted the One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy A23, with the firmware version number A236VSQU3CXD3. It has also brought the latest security update in the form of an April 2024 security patch. With the latest update, there are several new features introduced that will add some new features and enhancements.
In detail, the latest update for the Galaxy A23 5G introduces a new battery protection feature that allows users to manage the application’s battery charging to prevent battery damage. There are some new changes in the clock customization, gallery, and Samsung account sections. It is important to note that there is no AI feature arriving in this update.
The update will also enable call continuity, mid-conversation device switching, and seamless communication across any device, such as a Galaxy table, computer, or watch, all connected to the same Samsung account. A small but important addition is a new toggle in the mobile network that allows users to turn off 5G if they don’t need to connect to the update.
If you are using the locked version of the Galaxy A23 on the Verizon network, then you can now update it to the latest version simply by going to the system settings and tapping on the software update. If it shows a new update available, then tap on the download button.