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The Galaxy S24 Series lets you upload HDR-quality photos to social media apps
The Galaxy S24 series brings exclusive camera quality by adding HDR image support even for social media applications such as Instagram, Snapchat, WhatsApp, and TikTok.
Undoubtedly, the Galaxy S24 series is the upgraded one in all ways, whether it is about the processor, other specifications, or features, including its camera hardware. The Galaxy S24 series smartphones are the pioneers in being powered by AI.
Galaxy S24 Partners with Instagram and Snapchat for Improved Camera Quality
Samsung brings Super HDR image support to social media applications such as Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok on the latest flagship Galaxy S24 smartphones. This feature will surely enhance the quality of images captured through the social media app, coupled with more detailed highlights, shadows, and color intensity.
However, the old flagship devices, including the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S22, and Galaxy S23, already have Super SDR image support for Instagram and Snapchat. SDR stands for Standard Dynamic Range (SDR), which has a limited range of brightness levels and color gamut as compared to HDR.
Now the latest Galaxy S24 series has Super HDR image support for social media apps. HDR stands for High Dynamic Range, which has more advanced display technology that delivers a wider range of brightness levels and colors than SDR.
Galaxy S24’s AI Features could become paid until the end of 2025
Basically, Samsung has added one more noticeable upgrade to the Galaxy S24 lineup’s camera by adding HDR support for social media applications including Instagram, Snapchat,TikTok, and WhatsApp. And also the support for ultrawide cameras and night mode. These smartphones have the ability to capture Super HDR pictures and videos, which you can play back in the Gallery app or upload to social media apps with the same quality level.
Galaxy S24 Brings iPhone-Style AOD Wallpapers with One UI 6.1
Also, the Galaxy S24 series includes the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones, of which the base and plus variants are powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in particular regions, including the US, Canada, and China. Whereas in the rest of the regions, they have the Samsung Exynos 2400 chipset. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor powers the Ultra variant worldwide.
Since it’s pretty clear, all three variants of the Galaxy S24 series have upgraded to high-end chipsets that are capable of seamless and uninterrupted performance. Jumping on the premium camera quality, so
Samsung Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24+ have the same camera hardware as previous Galaxy flagship devices, but both of them are powered by next-level and improved processors, which results in higher and better image quality. And the Galaxy S24 Ultra has brand new, better camera hardware as compared to the entire Galaxy series.
After such high camera quality, people used to prefer snapping through a social media app’s camera for posting pictures directly on the app. However, this results in poor image quality. But now Samsung has come up with a solution by adding HDR support to enhance their experience.
The Korean brand – Samsung has recently announced its two mid-range Galaxy smartphones – Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G. A new benchmark listing has a spot for Samsung’s affordable smartphone, Galaxy35 5G.
Samsung is now gearing up for its next affordable Galaxy smartphone, the M35 5G, as the reports are unvunveilhey have found a new benchmark listing for Samsung the Galaxy M35 5G.
The smartphone has been spotted with the model number as an identification code – SM-M356B on the Geekbench 6.2.2 database. Not only this, but it also confirmed the presence of 6GB of RAM and Android 14 OS. The chipset also came to know which is the latest Exynos 1380.
The codename for the motherboard is also mentioned, which is ‘s5e8835.’ The reports say that it has scored 656 and 1967 points in performance scores on the benchmarking platform. Exynos 1380 is the latest chipset of the Korean brand, which is a 5 nm processor. It consists of 4 Cortex A78 cores, which clock at 2.4GHz, and 4 Cortex A55 cores, which clock at 2.0GHz. It is coupled with a Mali g68 MP5 GPU. It also has an AI Engine.
This also offers connectivity options, which include the latest Bluetooth version 5.3 and Wi-Fi 802.11 ax with three bands. It supports a camera resolution of at least 200MP for capturing images, and for video recording, there is support for up to 30fps 4K recording. The storage supported is UFS v3.1, and RAM will be of the LPDDR4x/5 type.
Samsung has recently debuted its two smartphones, Galaxy A55, and Galaxy A35; the Galaxy A35 5G smartphone is powered by Exynos 1380 chipset. From this perspective, Galaxy M35 5G could be a variant of Galaxy A35.
At the moment, no specs and features of the device have been revealed or leaked. Still, since Galaxy M series smartphones usually have a bit higher battery power of at least 6000mAh, the forthcoming Galaxy M35 5G smartphone also arrives with the same battery power.
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Verizon rolls out the March 2024 security patch update for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 devices
Verizon has rolled out the March 2024 security patch update for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 devices. Earlier, these devices had received the same update outside the US, but now they are gradually expanding to the US.
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 are spotted getting new updates with the firmware version numbers F926USQS5HXBD and F711USQS6HXBD, respectively. It is worth noticing the update is currently available for the devices locked to Verizon, but it will soon be available on more carriers.
For your information, the latest update for Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 doesn’t bring any significant changes, but as it is the latest security patch, it will provide some internal fixes to maintain the security of the devices.
If you are getting some other issues from the last update, you should also update the device to the latest update, as it may also address some issues. Along with the update, other improvements may also be made to enhance the overall performance of the devices.
Suppose you use the Galaxy Z Fold 3 or Flip 3 device in the US. In that case, you can update the device to the latest version by simply going to the system settings and then to the software update. If you haven’t received the update, you should wait for some time, as it may arrive in the next few days.
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Samsung rolls out the March 2024 security patch update for the Galaxy S23 FE devices in the US
Samsung has rolled out the March 2024 security patch to almost all devices but still needs to complete the update distribution to all eligible devices. So, gradually expanding the update to remaining devices, the company has started rolling out the update for the Galaxy S23 FE in the US.
Notably, the Galaxy S23 FE devices are getting a new update in the carrier-unlocked version with the firmware version number S711U1UES2BXBF. The update has already been rolled out to almost all carriers, including AT&T, Bluegrass Cellular, C-Spire, Cellular South, Comcast, Cricket, DISH, MetroPCS, T-Mobile, Tracfone, US Cellular, Verizon, and Xfinity Mobile.
According to the official changelog, the March 2024 security patch is one of the standard maintenance updates that provides some internal improvements for the device, and there will be no visible changes available. In other words, users may experience some improvement in the functioning of devices, but it doesn’t particularly bring any specific changes for the device.
Going to the details, the March 2024 security patch includes more than 40 fixes, 37 of which are provided by Google and address the issues found in the Android OS, while 9 more features are introduced by Samsung that enhance the performance of Galaxy devices exclusively.
Suppose you are using the Galaxy S23 FE in the US. In that case, you can update the devices to the latest version by following the simple steps: first, go to the system settings, tap on the software update, and tap on the download and install button; if it shows a new update available, tap on the download button.