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Galaxy A16, A15, A14 are the latest to get January 2025 security update in the US
Samsung has started the January 2025 security update rollout for the entry-level Galaxy A16, Galaxy A15, and Galaxy A14 5G models. The firmware is being released in batches and will be available to device owners soon, providing a stable and bug-free experience.
The January 2025 update is already out for Galaxy A54 users. Now the company is bringing this software treatment to more Galaxy devices.
The latest January 2025 update is rolling out for Galaxy A16, Galaxy A15, and Galaxy A14 5G tagged with the One UI A166USQS1AYA2, A156USQS5BYA3, and A146USQSADXL1 version and a software package of around 400MB. Although the size may vary depending on the device and region.
This update is currently available on Verizon network carrier in the US. The company will make this update available in other countries in the coming days or weeks.
With the latest version, the Korean tech giant is upgrading the security level of its entry-level model. The most up-to-date security patch aims to address all unknown vulnerabilities in the device’s system and make it more responsive for users to operate.
The changelog only shows the presence of the most up-to-date Android security patch on your device. But it is an important add-on as it protects your device from around 29 CVEs and 20 SVEs library issues. It also protects your Galaxy device from sudden crashes and data loss. This additional feature aims to remove any hidden issues in the device’s system and make it more reliable.
The January 2025 update is arriving in batches and may take some days to reach every eligible unit. Till then, you can sneak into Settings > Software Updates to download the latest version manually.
Talking about the update, the Galaxy A16, Galaxy A15, and Galaxy A14 5G phones are eligible for Android 15-based One UI 7.0, which brings several new features that you can check out in the article below.
On the other hand, Boost Mobile, the fourth-largest network carrier in the US, announced last week that it is adding two new Galaxy phones to its portfolio, the Galaxy A15 5G and the Galaxy A16 5G.
If you are a new customer or already on the Boost Mobile network, you will be able to buy the Galaxy A15 5G for $169.99 and the Galaxy A16 5G for $199.99.
Today, Samsung announced the stable One UI 7 software for Galaxy S23 FE in Korea, and has expanded the One UI 7 update for the Galaxy S24 FE smartphone in India, Europe, and the US. This new update is already out for users in Korea for S24 FE. Now, both phones are enabled to get the latest One UI for all of the One UI 6.1 phones.
The latest One UI 7 update brings so many surprising features and innovative changes to your Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and Galaxy S24 FE smartphones.
As we know, One UI 7 is a huge update that brings significant changes to the user experience on Samsung Galaxy smartphones. You get the Now Bar, a spectacular Live notification for activities like media playback and timers that appears on the status bar and lock screen. Plus, it brings smoother animations in the UI, a more customisable Quick Panel, lock screen widgets, an intuitive new camera interface, and more.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE smartphone can verify the One UI 7 update in India, Europe, and the US through One UI build versions S721BXXU3BYD9, S721BXXU3BYD9, and S721USQU3BYD9, respectively.
all you need to lift the 5 GB of installation weight, ya it’s hefty in size, but the data compromise result will be much happier for you. We recommend you install it using the unmetered connection for not to interrupt services.
Eligible Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and Galaxy S24 FE owners can download the stable One UI 7 version by using the Settings app and navigating to the Software Update section to check for the new update.
In a surprise move, Samsung is rolling out the One UI 7 stable update for the Galaxy Tab S8, Galaxy Tab S8 Plus, and Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra smartphone users in the home market, and this brings a set of new features to make the phone interactive
Samsung is sending this update for users with One UI build version ending with DYDC and a package size of 4.75 GB. You should know that the rollout began in phases and may take some time to reflect on all of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, Galaxy Tab S8 Plus, and Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra smartphones.
You can get this new software update as it brings a whole new experience to the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 device. However, there are a few things you should know before installing the update.
Make sure you back up all the important files and data to prevent any unnecessary loss of files. You must create at least 8 GB of free space in the internal storage to store and unpack the OTA update in your device. The OTA package will be deleted once the update is unpacked.
Note, the installation process may take some time, so do not operate the phone until the installation is complete. You must charge the phone more than 60% to get a better user experience.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 series users can download the One UI 7 update via Settings, open the Software update section. Once appears on your phone’s screen, you can download and install the new firmware right away.
One UI 7 Features:
The One UI 7 update, based on Android 15, brings a new user interface to the Galaxy device. It brings a newly designed Quick Settings and Notification panel, which improves accessibility. Plus, Now Bar, and Live Notifications improves multitasking on the device.
Samsung has started rolling out the One UI 7 based on the Android 15 update for the Galaxy S22 series users. The major update brings a refreshed interface, new useful features, smoother animations, and refined Galaxy AI tools.
One UI 7 update for the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra arrives with an installation package size of around 4.5 GB. Users can identify the latest update through the One UI build S90xNKSU7FYD9.
The update is currently live for users in South Korea. As always, this is an early rollout, so it may take a few hours or days to reach Galaxy S22 models in all countries.
According to the information, One UI 7 comes with many much-awaited changes, including a vertical scrolling app drawer, redesigned icons, better widget customization options, larger home screen folders, and a new user interface.
In addition, it installs the April 2025 Android security patch to improve system security and stability. This update makes your device smarter, more secure and stable.
Users are recommended to install the update instantly to take advantage of the new and improved feature. Those who have not obtained the update notification can check and install the update manually.
To install the update, open the smartphone’s Settings, select ‘Software Update’, and then select ‘Download and Install.’ Following these steps will ensure that your Galaxy S22 smartphone is updated with the latest features.
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