Firmware
Verizon Galaxy S10 getting December 2022 update in the US
The Galaxy S10 series is now receiving a new security update in the form of a December 2022 patch. According to the information, the update is now receiving the update in the US on the Verizon network. However, last week the device has already updated via Xfinity and Comcast networks.
Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10 5G updated in the US
As of now, the Carrier locked variant of the Galaxy S10 device is now receiving the December 2022 security patch, the update is currently rolled out on Verizon’s network, and it comes with a new firmware version number G973USQS8IVL2, G975USQS8IVL2 and G970USQS8IVL2 for the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and Galaxy S10e respectively. It is also worth noticing that the 5G variant of the Galaxy S10 is also receiving the same update with version number G977UVRSAHVL3.
The December 2022 security update doesn’t bring any features. It is a regular monthly update that Samsung provides for its Galaxy devices. As the name suggests, the update comes with a lot of fixes that resolve the issues related to security.
According to Samsung’s official documentation, the latest security update includes 93 patches which are added by Samsung and Google both. 80 patches of them were included by Google, which fixes the problems related to the Android OS, and the other 13 patches were added by Samsung to improve the overall security of its Galaxy devices.
Galaxy S10 device was Samsung’s flagship device in 2019, the device comes with Android 9 on board, and now the device has upgraded to Android 12 and is limited to it, but the device is still eligible for security updates, which means we will see more firmware update in the future.
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.