Samsung is rolling out a minimal One UI 6 beta hotfix to correct a reception issue for users on the KT cellular network in South Korea. The hotfix also includes security updates and improvements to the "Emergency SOS" functionality. The One UI 6 beta program is focused on refining and modernizing Samsung's skin atop the upcoming Android 14 OS.
Samsung is rolling out the One UI 5.1.1 update globally for older Galaxy devices, including foldable phones, tablets, and smartwatches. The update brings new features such as multitasking capabilities, sleep management features for watches, and smartphone camera control for older Galaxy Watches.
The main topic is the rumored camera upgrade for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 prototype.
Key points:
1. The prototype is said to have a 50MP primary camera sensor.
2. The Flip series, including the Flip 5, is Samsung's most popular foldable, accounting for 70% of its global sales.
3. The Flip 5 features a 3.4-inch external display and a 6.7-inch internal display with a 120Hz refresh rate.
The main topic is Samsung's software updates for the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Z Flip.
1. The updates are over 300MB each and fix 74 security vulnerabilities.
2. Samsung demonstrates its commitment to timely software updates.
3. Samsung is known for delivering updates ahead of schedule, making Google look bad in comparison.
Samsung is rolling out the September 2023 security patch for the Galaxy S22 series in Europe, with no added One UI features but a promise of the One UI 6.0 upgrade later in the year.
Samsung has started rolling out its One UI 6.0 beta for the Galaxy A54, allowing device owners to try out Android 14 and experience various improvements and new features.
Samsung has started rolling out the One UI 5.1.1 update to the Galaxy Z Fold 2 in the US, bringing in new features such as app switching, Flex Mode enhancements, Quick Share improvements, better sleep tracking in Samsung Health, and more.
Samsung's One UI 6 beta brings visual changes, including an updated font and improved emoji, as well as a redesigned quick settings page and camera app improvements.
Samsung is set to release the Galaxy S23 FE, as confirmed by leaks and its appearance on the Chinese certification database TENAA, featuring a 6.3-inch display, 8GB of RAM, and storage options of 128GB or 256GB, and it may be powered by either the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset or the Exynos 2200 chipset.
Samsung has launched the 'December Samsung' sale with discounts on TVs, monitors, smartphones, and other electronic products, including deals on Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Watch 6, and Galaxy Buds 2 Pro.
Samsung has released the September 2023 security update for its latest foldable phones, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5, in Europe, fixing over 60 security vulnerabilities.
Samsung has released the third One UI 6.0 beta update for the Galaxy S23 series in the USA and India, featuring bug fixes and new video player features.
Samsung has released the One UI 6 beta for the Galaxy S22, offering users a chance to try out the new software and provide feedback before the full release.
Samsung has started rolling out the Android 14-based One UI 6 beta to the Samsung Galaxy S21 series in South Korea, indicating that an update is on its way for international markets as well.
Samsung is gearing up for the release of the Galaxy S23 FE, which is expected to have similar specs to the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S22, including an Exynos 2200 chip and a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display, along with IP67 water and dust resistance, multiple color options, and last year's Android 13 with One UI 5.1.
Samsung has released two new versions of its smartphones, the Galaxy S23 Tactical Edition and Galaxy XCover6 Pro Tactical Edition, specifically designed for military, first responders, and certain physical jobs, featuring enhanced security measures and rugged capabilities.
Samsung has leaked its own latest "Fan Edition" product lineup, including the Galaxy Buds FE earbuds, Galaxy S23 FE smartphone, and Galaxy Tab S9 FE tablet, revealing features such as improved bass in the earbuds and a design similar to the S23 lineup in the smartphone, with a possible release or announcement date of October 4th.
The Galaxy A54, Samsung's feature-packed mid-range phone, is receiving an update with the September security patch, providing improved security but no other new features or improvements until it receives Android 14 and One UI 6.0.
Samsung may launch its Galaxy S24 series around January 18, 2024, as the company aims to compete with the iPhone 15 series, starting mass production of the new flagship phones in November.
Samsung has announced that Good Lock 6 will be released alongside One UI 6, but with fewer features due to complexities in the upgrade, including improvements to Sound Assistant and bringing Edge Lighting to more devices.
Samsung has released the September 2023 security update for the Galaxy S21 FE in various regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America, patching over 60 security flaws found in the smartphone.
Samsung has postponed the release of the One UI 6.0 beta update for the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 until next month, citing the Chuseok holiday in South Korea as the reason for the delay.
The Galaxy S23 is receiving its fifth One UI 6 beta update, indicating that the release of One UI 6 based on Android 14 is nearing, with this version focusing on bug fixes rather than adding new features, and the Galaxy A53 is also receiving its first One UI 6 update.
Samsung has released the One UI 5.1.1 update to the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite in Europe, bringing new multitasking and productivity features along with the August 2023 security patch.
Samsung has confirmed that it will launch new devices, including the Galaxy S23 FE, on October 4, the same date as the launch of Google's Pixel 8 series.
Samsung is releasing the September 2023 security update to several smartphones including the Galaxy A13, Galaxy A21s, and Galaxy M02 in various countries, providing more than 60 security fixes without introducing new features or performance improvements.
Samsung has released the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 beta update for the Galaxy Z Fold 5 in India and the US, making it the first foldable phone from Samsung to receive the update.
Samsung has announced the upcoming release of One UI 6.0 at the Samsung Developer Conference 2023, featuring new features such as revamped Quick Panel, new exclusive typeface, and AI photo editing tools.
Samsung has made the One UI 6 beta, based on Android 14, available for the Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Flip5 foldable smartphones.
Samsung's latest Android skin, One UI 6, incorporates Android 14 and introduces a range of new features such as revamped Quick Settings, smarter Airplane mode, camera app improvements, a new system font, enhanced gallery and photo editor, and lock screen integration with modes and routines.
The Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 have finally received the One UI 6 beta, with the Fold 5 beta being rolled out in the US and India, and it is expected that other devices in Samsung's foldable lineup will follow suit soon.
The Galaxy Z Fold 5 has launched the One UI 6.0 beta program in select markets, including the UK, and is expected to release the public build before the end of the year.
Samsung's rumored smart ring, the Galaxy Ring, may not be released until the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 in the second half of 2024 or even early 2025, according to reports.
Samsung has opened the One UI 6.0 Beta Program for Galaxy Z Flip 5 owners in the US, allowing them to test the upcoming major OS upgrade and provide valuable feedback.
Samsung's upcoming One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy S24 is expected to bring various new AI-powered features, including a powerful digital voice assistant, making it the company's most significant AI update yet. The Galaxy S24 is also rumored to focus on AI-powered features and may be marketed as an AI phone, potentially incorporating Generative AI capabilities.
Samsung is rolling out its October security patch to address vulnerabilities in One UI, with a focus on backend fixes and addressing critical vulnerabilities and Android weaknesses, and the update is being released for various Galaxy devices including the Galaxy S series, Galaxy Z Fold/Flip series, and Galaxy A/M/F series.