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Budget Galaxy M-series phone from 2021 gets December 2024 update

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Galaxy M21 December 2024 update

We will be well into the new year, Samsung continues to roll out the December 2024 security update for its devices and added another device to it this week. In a recent development, the Budget Galaxy M-series phone, the Galaxy M21 from 2021 gets a December 2024 update that fixes more them 40 security issues, making the device safer than ever.

Galaxy M21 (2021) gets December 2024 update

The Galaxy M21 2021 edition is getting the December 2023 security patch, and it has firmware version M215GDDS6CXK1 and an installation package size of around 190MB. It is gradually rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all devices. The update is currently live for users in India and the company will expand it soon to more countries.

According to the SMR, the December 2024 security patch fixes more than 45 vulnerabilities, including 6 critical and 28 high-level fixes from Google. Additionally, 1 previously resolved issue, and one is not relevant to Samsung devices. 

On the Samsung side, 8 fixes are listed under Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE), focusing on the Theme Center, Galaxy Watch Bluetooth functionality, SmartSwitch, and Dex Mode. Moreover, this update also fixes 2 high-level vulnerabilities in its semiconductor products that have been patched.

To check and install this firmware on your Galaxy devices, you need to visit Settings of your Galaxy smartphone and then the Software update section. Tap on the Download and install option and if update is available follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation procedure.

Samsung One UI 7 Beta update is currently available for the Galaxy S24,  Galaxy S24+, and  Galaxy S24 Ultra in limited countries. The company is preparing to expand it to more Galaxy devices, however, the Galaxy M21 2021 edition is not eligible for the One UI 7 update. Stay tuned for more information about the One UI 7.

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Leak: Galaxy S26 Ultra set to impress with these camera upgrades

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Galaxy S26 Ultra camera

Samsung is preparing to introduce exciting new One UI 8.5 features with its new flagship phones. The Galaxy S26 Ultra, in particular, will be the most powerful Optical phone which is setting the stage to debut massive camera upgrades.

Leaker @chunvn8888 has come up with a new array of Galaxy S26 Ultra camera upgrades. The newly leaked information sheds light on camera assistance key enhancements:

According to the leaker, the Galaxy S26 Ultra will have a 24MP default and portrait mode. It may also feature Adaptive Pixel, which reduces noise by combining multiple low-resolution photos into one high-resolution image.

Additionally, the Galaxy S26 Ultra Optical has a focus speed slider for portrait and video modes. Camera assistance mode – allows turning off HDR10+ and using regular HDR.

Galaxy S26 Ultra sensors debugged details:

  • 200MP HP2
  • 50MP JN3 ultrawide
  • 12MP S5K3LD 3x tele
  • 50MP IMX854 peris 5x
  • 12MP IMX874 selfie
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, Z Flip 6, Z Fold SE, Z Fold 4, and Z Flip 4 receive October 2025 security update

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Galaxy Z Fold 6 October 2025 update

Samsung has released a new software update for the Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Z Flip 6, Galaxy Z Fold SE, Galaxy Z Fold 4, and Galaxy  Z Flip 4 foldable devices, bringing the October 2025 security patch. As for this new release, the October 2025 security update has currently released for users in Korea, and it will soon expand to global users.

These foldables are currently running on the One UI 8 (Android 16), bringing new customizations and AI enhancements. As always, this update helps improve the security and performance of your phone.

Users of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Z Flip 6, Galaxy Z Fold SE, Galaxy Z Fold 4, and Galaxy Z Flip 4 foldable devices can identify the latest update by the following firmware version: Although this firmware doesn’t bring visible changes, it is important for maintaining the phone’s security and long-term performance.

  • Galaxy Z Fold 4: F936NKSU6IYJ1
  • Galaxy Z Flip 4: F721NKSU6IYJ1 
  • Galaxy Z Flip 6: F741NKSS2CYJ3
  • Galaxy Z Fold SE: F958NKSS2CYJ3

The October 2025 security patch addresses over 30 known security issues. This update helps protect your phone from harmful software, bugs, and other threats. Samsung is working to make this update available to more Galaxy devices.

To download the update, go to your Galaxy phone’s Settings and then tap “Software Update” >> “Download and Install.” Once the update is downloaded, tap “Install Now.” Your phone will restart, and the latest security patch will be installed.

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Samsung Galaxy S22, S22 Plus, and S22 Ultra get October 2025 security update

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Galaxy S22 October 2025 update

Samsung has pushed the October 2025 security update for the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphones. This update is already out for users of some Galaxy smartphones.

The October 2025 security update for the Samsung Galaxy S22 series is currently available for users in  Southeast Asian markets. The company plans to expand the update to more regions soon.

Users of Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra are getting the fresh update with One UI build versions S901EXXUCGYJ1, S906EXXUCGYJ1, and S908EXXUCGYJ1, respectively.

This latest October 2025 patch enhances system security and stability, ultimately improving overall app performance. This update addresses several issues that users experienced with the previous version to ensure a smoother and more reliable device experience.

Users can follow the steps to check for the update:

  • Open the Settings app on their device.
  • Go to Software Update in the menu.
  • Tap Download and Install to start the update process.

If an update is available for their device, users can proceed with the installation to ensure their device has the latest security improvements and features.

Galaxy S22 users are advised to stay updated to take advantage of these important improvements and fixes. As this update becomes available in more countries, users should monitor update notifications or regularly check for new updates manually.

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