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Samsung started rolling out the February 2024 security update to its smartphones earlier this month, and the Galaxy Z Flip 3 and the Galaxy Z Fold 3 were the first phones to get it. Over the past few weeks, the new security update has been released to several phones and tablets. It is now available for the Galaxy S22 series. Galaxy S22 gets February 2024 security update in Europe The latest software update for the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra is now available across Europe. The update comes bearing…

Earlier this month, Samsung released the January 2024 security update to the Galaxy S22 and several other high-end and mid-range smartphones. The South Korean firm has now released one more software update to the Galaxy S22 series, which is a bit surprising as the company usually doesn't release two updates in a month for its older phones. New Galaxy S22 update may improve camera performance The new software update for the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra comes with firmware version S90xBXXU7DXA6. It is…

Samsung's new Galaxy S24 series is official. Unsurprisingly, the lineup consists of three variants, i.e., the base S24, the Plus, and the Ultra, and they're all available for pre-order. As usual, Samsung also offers incredible trade-in values in many markets, which might tempt you into upgrading from an older model to the latest one. So, how do the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24+ stack up against the Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22+? The latter models were released almost two years ago, in February 2022, and although not a lot…

Samsung introduced several new camera features and improvements with the Galaxy S24 series. All three phones in the lineup have faster processors with powerful NPUs that support some of those new camera features. However, some camera features introduced with the Galaxy S24 series will be released to existing Galaxy smartphones and tablets. In its South Korea Community Forum, Samsung has listed the camera features that will come to existing/older Galaxy smartphones and tablets. Those features are 12MP images from Motion…

A few days ago, Samsung started rolling out the January 2024 security update to its phones and tablets. The Galaxy S22 received the update in some African and Asian countries a few days ago. Now, the update is rolling out to the Galaxy S22 series in Europe. In fact, the update is also rolling out to the Galaxy S21 and the Galaxy S23. The update could be released in other regions soon. Galaxy S21, Galaxy S22, and Galaxy S23 series gets January 2024 security patch The new security update for the Galaxy S21 series comes…

Last updated: January 11th, 2024 at 13:48 UTC+01:00 If you tried to install Google Play system updates on your Galaxy phone late last year, you might recall facing a strange issue. Most Galaxy phones were stuck on the July or older Google Play system update, and trying newer updates led Galaxy phone users to a “ghost” install that didn't change the Play system version, no matter how many times you may have tried installing it in a never-ending loop. In other words, Google Play system updates were bugged on most…

Samsung has a lot on its hands right now, what with the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that kicks off on January 9 and the Galaxy S24 Unpacked launch event coming a week after that, but the company continues to push out software updates with impressive consistency. Galaxy S22 owners in some countries are getting the January 2024 security update this weekend. The update is rolling out in some African and Middle Eastern countries, including Tunisia, Egypt, and the UAE. It can be identified by a firmware version…

Last updated: December 19th, 2023 at 12:40 UTC+01:00 The Galaxy S22 series is getting a new firmware in the USA. The update is rolling out for carrier and unlocked variants. One UI 6.0 has been out on the Galaxy S22 in the USA for a few weeks, so this new update is all about improving security. The December 2023 security patch is all that's included in this new update, judging by the firmware version. The unlocked Galaxy S22 is getting the update with firmware number S90xU1UES3DWL1, and the carrier Galaxy S22 is…

While Samsung is now updating numerous Galaxy phones to One UI 6.0 without issues, Google Play system updates are broken for many devices. A bug is preventing new Google Play system updates from reaching various Galaxy phones, including the S20, S22, S23, Z Fold 5, A33, and possibly others. New Google Play system versions are often released alongside firmware updates. Other times, they roll out separately. Both methods are acceptable, but the issue is that many Galaxy phones are now a few months behind the schedule, and…

In addition to rolling out Android 14 and One UI 6 to more and more devices every few days, Samsung is busy making sure the update becomes more widely available to devices that have already received it in some markets. Today, those who own an unlocked Galaxy S22, S22+, and S22 Ultra owners in the USA can download the Android update on their phone. The update is rolling out for the three models over the air and comes with firmware version DWK5. Along with the new features that are a part of Android 14 and One UI 6, like a…