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Galaxy Z Fold 6, Z Flip 6 Updated With December Patch

Tim December 9, 2024 3

Heads up, fresh December patches are shipping out to owners of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6. Inside, we're seeing the December security patch for both devices and nothing else. You can view the updated software versions below. Updated Software...

Galaxy Watch Ultra Update Brings Newer Security Patch

Tim December 9, 2024 4

Galaxy Watch Ultra appears ready to receive its second official update, according to Verizon. From the changelog that the carrier provided, it's looking like the watch is getting the October patch, though, this changelog may not be completely finalized as the...

Here’s Everything New in the One UI 7 Beta

Tim December 5, 2024 5

You may have seen the news already thanks to Kellen's reaction to the return of vertical app drawers, but really there is a lot more inside of the One UI 7 beta update that Samsung announced this morning. As you might imagine, Samsung highlights a lot of AI-...

Galaxy S24 Family, Z Fold and Z Flip Devices Receive November Patch

Tim November 25, 2024 3

Samsung is on a roll this week, shipping updates to seven more devices, this time being more recent releases. We have the latest Galaxy S24 family of devices, along with the Z Fold and Z Flip 6, plus last year's Z Fold and Z Flip 5. Nothing is detailed in 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 S21 Series Snags November Security Patch

Tim November 15, 2024 6

Samsung is primed to begin shipping the November security patch to owners of the Galaxy S21 series. That's five devices in total, as there are two SKUs for the Galaxy S21 FE on Verizon, along with the standard S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra. Nothing is listed in the...

Pixel 5a Gets November Patch, Reaches End of Update Road

Tim November 13, 2024 3

As of August, Google is no longer listed as supporting the Pixel 5a with either major OS upgrades or monthly/quarterly security updates. The phone has essentially reached the end of the road in terms of updates, but to our surprise, it's receiving the November...

Google Pixel Watch 2 - Battery Notification

Google Acknowledges Bricking Pixel Watches, Will Resume Update Once Issues Mitigated

Tim October 11, 2024 1

In late September, reports of soft bricked Pixel Watch 1 and Pixel Watch 2 devices started popping up following the September update to Wear OS 5. This week, Google has acknowledged the issue and confirmed that the update has been pulled until the problem is...