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Galaxy S20 FE gets updated with October 2023 security patch
The phones haven’t received the new security update in other regions, such as North America, yet, but we expect that to happen in the next few days. The latest software update for the Galaxy S20 FE (SM-G780G) comes with firmware version G780GXXS7EWI3 in Australia, Europe, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Vietnam. This update fixes plenty of security flaws found in the previous software version of the phone. Author’s Note: The Galaxy S20 FE won’t get the Android 14 or any major software update going forward.
Samsung Reveals List of Galaxy Smartphones Scheduled to Get Android 14 Update With One UI 6
The list of smartphones set to receive the Android 14 update is expected to expand in the coming weeks. This suggests that the list of phones that will be updated to Android 14 will be expanded based on regions where these smartphones are available, at a later date. We discuss the company’s new clamshell-style foldable handset on the latest episode of Orbital , the Gadgets 360 podcast.
Here’s every Samsung device eligible for four major Android updates
While Google is now promising seven years of updates for its new Pixel phones, Samsung has promised at least three years of Android updates for all flagships from 2019 and later, and extended that to four for a variety of devices including tablets, flagships, foldable phones, cheaper Galaxy A-series phones, and Galaxy Watches. With all that in mind, here are all the Samsung devices currently eligible for three or four years of major Android updates. Editor’s note: We’ll continue to update this list of devices as more information arises. Samsung devices eligible for four Android updates Samsung extended its commitment to Android updates with the launch of the Galaxy S22 series.
Fortunately, some older Galaxy flagships and other devices also got love from Samsung, and the company is committed to continuing that with future hardware. The Galaxy S21, S22, and S23 series are all eligible for four years of Android updates from Samsung.
Samsung Galaxy A- and F-series Many Galaxy A-series phones are only eligible for three years of updates, but more recent models do come with the promise of four. Not too surprisingly, Samsung is making a four-year commitment for some of its state-of-the-art foldables, though only going back to the third generation.
Eric Zeman / Android Authority Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra with keyboard Samsung devices eligible for three Android updates Samsung has promised at least three years of Android updates for all S10 and S20 variants. Sadly, that means that the Galaxy S9 series is excluded, but you’ll find relatively few people using those phones in 2023.
Samsung has killed off the Note line, so don’t expect this list to change. Other Samsung Galaxy devices eligible for three Android updates Besides older flagship phones, Samsung has extended its three-year policy to some Galaxy Tabs, Galaxy A-series phones, and foldables.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite For Galaxy devices not on this list, Samsung says it “is committed to providing the latest Android OS upgrades until the hardware specifications allow to provide the optimized mobile experience.”
How to update the software on a Galaxy smartphone or tablet
Older devices may not be able to update to the latest Android version due to hardware limitations.
Galaxy S20 FE gets updated with October 2023 security patch
The phones haven’t received the new security update in other regions, such as North America, yet, but we expect that to happen in the next few days. The latest software update for the Galaxy S20 FE (SM-G780G) comes with firmware version G780GXXS7EWI3 in Australia, Europe, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Vietnam. This update fixes plenty of security flaws found in the previous software version of the phone. Author’s Note: The Galaxy S20 FE won’t get the Android 14 or any major software update going forward.
S20 FE 5g November security update
The Exynos variant of the Galaxy S20 FE is receiving a new update in some South American countries (including Brazil) and in Mexico, with the rollout having started on November 14.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW – Install Device Software Updates
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