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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G June Firmware: Camera Features Improved And Available Soon In USA
Recently Galaxy Z Fold2 has received an update for June 2022. This update comes with a security level patch 2022-06-01 for Model no. F916B and comes with firmware no. F916BXXU2GVE9 for the Euro variant.
We recently saw the last update a few days earlier, on June 3, for both the S.Korean and Euro versions of this device.
The last update was just a security improvement. This time the update brings some new camera features to the device & the regular security updates from Google for OS and Samsung for OneUI.
According to the changelog, there are two moderate-level improvements in the Camera:
The Night portrait feature has been enhanced: Night mode uses multi-frame processing to combine 30 images into one clear photo. The extra light captured by the phone’s camera sensors will help your photos appear bright and enhanced.
The ‘Auto framing’ feature is supported in video mode and some video call apps: First introduced on Galaxy Z Fold2, Auto framing is a feature within the Camera app that allows you to shoot videos in Flex mode, hands-free. At the same time, you or the subjects remain in focus. The Camera can detect when people enter or leave the frame of view.
Apart from this Overall stability and security of the device have been improved.
Users also posted screenshots; this update is for Euro/Global version, but we expected it to release soon in other regions. We have seen Samsung bringing new camera features and updating their old devices but also bringing the Galaxy S22 camera features to Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and other flagship devices a few days ago, and this shows the hardware still holds well in the market, after all, it was a flagship smartphone.
Released 2020, September 18, The Galaxy Z Fold2 comes with an octa-core Qualcomm SD 865+ (7nm+) processor, a sAmoled 6.23 inches screen, a 25:9 screen ratio, Adreno 650 GPU, and comes out of the box with Android 11 and One UI 3.1.1. upgradable to One UI 4.1 and Android 12 currently and is eligible for the forthcoming major updates according to Samsung’s Software Update Support Policy.
If you are a Galaxy Z Fold2 user, remember to turn on the notification for an update in your phone’s settings for this update. Users can also 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 your device’s settings.
You can visit the links for more info on the update and a better understanding of resolved security & privacy issues from Samsung’s & Google’s monthly bulletin for security patches & users’ posts regarding updates, as well as the changelog.
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.