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Verizon’s 4-Year Old Galaxy S5, Note 4, Note Edge All Pick-Up KRACK and Blueborne Security Patches

Kellen January 18, 2018

We may hit Samsung hard when it comes to updating its phones to new versions of Android, but you've got to give them credit in the security patch department. They are one of the few companies that at least comes close to issuing monthly patches, plus they...

Google Releases December’s Security Bulletin, Images Coming Tomorrow

Kellen December 4, 2017

Google posted December's security bulletin for Android this morning with details about the latest patches for the platform. There are two patches for this month, one for December 1 and another for December 5. If you own a Pixel or Nexus device, you'll get the...

Verizon Galaxy Note 8 Picks Up November Security Patch

Kellen December 1, 2017

Verizon's Galaxy Note 8 has picked up another new update this morning that introduces the November security patch. That's all that is detailed in the new software version (N950USQS2BQK2), though there is a mention of the KRACK fix being included. The odd thing...

Verizon Galaxy S6, S6 Edge, S6 Edge+, and Note 5 Receive KRACK Fix

Tim November 29, 2017

Four devices in the Samsung Galaxy lineup on Verizon are receiving security updates, all of which address the KRACK vulnerability. Specifically, the Galaxy S6 (Build - G920VVRS4DQK1), Galaxy S6 Edge (G925VVRS4DQK1), Galaxy S6 Edge+ (G928VVRS3CQK1), and Galaxy...

Verizon Galaxy Note 8 Update Brings Live Focus Camera Improvements, KRACK Patch

Kellen November 28, 2017

The Galaxy Note 8 on Verizon is receiving an update this week that should improve the Live Focus feature in the camera. It'll also include the KRACK security patch that has affected almost all Android phones. After the update, which is software version ...

First OnePlus 5T Update Improves a Bunch of Stuff, Adds KRACK Patch

Kellen November 27, 2017

The first OnePlus 5T update was released over the weekend and it improves a handful of items. From fingerprint and face unlocks to the stabilization in video recording, the overall experience of OnePlus' newest phone should be better. It also patches KRACK....

Verizon Galaxy S8 and S8+ Get KRACK Security Patch

Kellen October 30, 2017

Verizon's Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ picked up new updates over the weekend that were aimed at patching the KRACK WiFi security vulnerability that affects many WiFi connected devices. We haven't touched on KRACK much, but if you are interested in...