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January 2023 update rolls out for Galaxy S21 FE and XCover Pro in Canada
There is no doubt that Samsung is a responsible company; especially in the field of software updates, the company is doing an extraordinary job. In recent years the Korean giant is very much evolved its software, and when we talk about the frequency of updates then, no company beat Samsung; for instance, the company is rolling out the January 2023 update for its Galaxy devices, and today, the update is reaching to two more Galaxy devices including Galaxy XCover Pro and Galaxy S21 FE 5G.
Galaxy XCover Pro
Galaxy XCover pro is the first generation device of the XCover Pro series. As of now, the device is receiving the January 2023 update in Canada. Users can identify the update by the firmware version number G715WVLSAEWA2; it is the post update that just dropped after Android 13. So it is possible that the update may carry some bug fixes and stability functions for your device.
Galaxy S21 FE 5G
This is a fan edition of the Galaxy S21 series device, which was introduced after the Galaxy S21 series devices; currently, the device is receiving the January 2023 security patch as the first update for this year. The update is now available for Canadian users. It comes with a new build number G990WVLS4DWA5.
January 2023, with security enhancements
The January 2023 update includes 70+ patches which were added by Google and Samsung together for the Galaxy devices. It mainly targets the vulnerabilities of several inbuilt functions. For example, the vulnerabilities found in the Knox system and NFC are now fixed with the update. Like this, other patches also resolve the security-related issues of the device to make it more secure.
Galaxy S20 and Z Flip 5G updated to January 2023 security update in Canada
Samsung rolls out the December 2022 update for its 5 foldable devices in Canada
Samsung has rapidly distributed the April 2024 security patch update for its eligible Galaxy devices, but due to the long list of devices, the company is still not successful in distributing the update to all the devices at the same time. Now, with the latest development, Samsung has started rolling out the update for the Galaxy Tab A8.
Notably, the Galaxy Tab A8 series has started receiving the April 2024 security patch update in South Korea and in several European countries. More specifically, the Wi-Fi and LTE models of the Galaxy Tab A8 are getting the update with the firmware version numbers X200XXS3DXD5 and X205NKOS3DXD5, respectively, in South Korea. Meanwhile, the European units of the Galaxy Tab A8 LTE and Galaxy Tab A8 Wi-Fi are getting the update with the firmware version numbers X205XXS3DXD5 and X200XXS3DXD5, respectively.
The April 2024 security patch update doesn’t bring any new features or changes for your tablet, but it will provide you with a bunch of security enhancements that will surely provide some extra protection against external threats.
It is worth noticing that the Galaxy Tab A8 tables are receiving the first update after One UI 6.0, so if, after the installation of the major update, you are facing any type of issue, then the latest security patch update may help you get rid of that issue.
If you are using the Galaxy Tab A8 device in South Korea or any European country, then you should update your device to the latest update by simply going to the software update menu from the system settings.
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.