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Galaxy S22 Reaches Final Year of Updates With Change to Quarterly Schedule

Kellen February 3, 2026 1

The Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra are in their final year of updates, now only receiving security patches on a quarterly schedule as of February 2026. When the Galaxy S22 series was introduced in 2022, Samsung promised 4 years of OS updates and...

Galaxy S22 Series Gets Android 16 Update

Tim October 30, 2025 7

Galaxy S22 series owners no longer need to wait for Android 16 (One UI 8) -- it has arrived! Samsung has been busy updating its newer phones with Android 16 for a bit, but now the Galaxy S22, S22+, and S22 Ultra are getting that sweet One UI 8 treatment. It's...

Samsung February Updates Continue on to Galaxy S22, S21 Series

Kellen February 26, 2025 1

Samsung has sent out a bunch of updates to devices this month, none of which arrived as One UI 7. That's larger update is probably delayed or coming much further down the road, so we are instead just tracking monthly patches. The Samsung February update is...

Samsung Updates Many Galaxy Devices With December Patch

Tim December 19, 2024 4

Samsung is pushing out a lot of updates this week, with the total currently at 11 for phones and tablets. Inside, owners of phones like the Galaxy S21 series and 4th-gen Galaxy Z foldable devices will find the December security patch. Looking through the...

Galaxy S22 Family, S23 FE Get November Security Patch

Tim November 25, 2024

Over the weekend, Samsung and Verizon began pushing the November security patch to members of the Galaxy S22 family, as well as the Galaxy S23 FE. Inside the update, nothing beyond the monthly security patch is noted, but if you happen to boot up this update...

Galaxy S22 Series, Fold 4, Flip 4 Get One UI 6.1.1 Update in US

Kellen September 23, 2024 5

Samsung has started the week off by continuing to push its big One UI 6.1.1 update to another batch of devices. They already the Galaxy S24, S23, Fold 5 and Flip 5 with it, so now they are stepping a year back to the Galaxy S22 series and Fold 4/Flip 4 combo....

Samsung August Update Hits a Bunch: Fold 5, Flip 4, Galaxy S22 Series

Kellen August 12, 2024 1

With all of our attention on tomorrow's Made by Google Pixel event, apologies for us staying somewhat quiet today as we make our way to Mountain View. Well, and our fiber issues aren't helping either. But hey, we have news! If you own a Samsung foldable or one...

Samsung June Updates Land on All the Devices

Kellen June 17, 2024 3

We're mid-way through the month of June and almost all of Samsung's still-supported phones have seen updates. Samsung kicked off the month by updating the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S20 series. They are now pushing updates to everything else, from the Galaxy S21 up...