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These Galaxy devices can join the T-Mobile Starlink beta

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Recently, T-Mobile has expanded its satellite messaging service with the Starlink beta, which will be free for all US users until July 2025. Smartphone users of carriers like Verizon, AT&T, and of course, T-Mobile can sign up for the beta if they have a compatible device. Here in this article, we compile a list of Galaxy devices that can join the T-Mobile Starlink beta program.

T-Mobile Starlink beta program

The T-Mobile Starlink beta program lets you be one of the first to experience satellite-to-mobile connectivity for free until July 2025. When you join the Starlink service, Galaxy users will be able to send and receive free text messages through their phone’s native messaging app. 

Also, group texts and reactions are supported. On the other hand, T-Mobile Starlink will also include picture messaging, data services, and voice calling in the future.

These Galaxy devices can join the T-Mobile Starlink beta

The beta page has also confirmed that the service works on a number of smartphones released in the last four years, here is the list of Galaxy devices:

  • Samsung Galaxy A14
  • Samsung Galaxy A15
  • Samsung Galaxy A16
  • Samsung Galaxy A35
  • Samsung Galaxy A53
  • Samsung Galaxy A54
  • Samsung Galaxy S21 series
  • Samsung Galaxy S21 FE
  • Samsung Galaxy S22 series
  • Samsung Galaxy S23 series
  • Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
  • Samsung Galaxy S24 series
  • Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
  • Samsung Galaxy S25 series
  • Samsung Galaxy X Cover6 Pro
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6

T-Mobile will admit people on a first-come, first-served basis, so the company encourages everyone to enroll as early as possible.

Register for the Starlink beta program

After signing up for the beta, you will receive a notification with all the details needed to enter the beta.

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One UI 7 update hitting Galaxy Z Flip 5, Fold 5 models in the US

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Verizon recently rolled out the One UI 7 update for the Galaxy S24 series, Z Flip 6, and Z Fold 6. Now, Samsung is rolling out the One UI 7 update for the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 smartphones in the US. The update is available for locked models of these 5th-generation foldables on the Verizon network.

One UI 7 update arrives on Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphones in the US through One UI build versions F731USQU6EYD9 and F946USQU6EYD9 respectively. The company will soon expand this update to all network carriers in the US.

Based on Android 15, the One UI 7 update brings several new features and enhancements to deliver a next-level experience. Samsung’s One UI 7 update introduces a separate Quick Settings and Notification Panel with the new layout. Also, it adds new features, including Now Bar and Live Notifications, which significantly improve the overall experience.

Apart from new features and enhancements, the update brings the April 2025 security patch to improve system security and stability. Also, it fixes several issues and updates the app to the latest version to improve the overall experience.

As always, this is a gradual rollout so it may take a few hours or days to reach all models. To manually check for a software update, go to your phone’s Settings. At the bottom, you’ll find the Software Update section, just open it. Inside the submenu, if your Galaxy brings a new OTA, you’ll need to hit the Download and Install button.

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The first One UI 7 update with the April 2025 security patch is rolling out to the Galaxy A56 after its launch

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Samsung has begun rolling out the first update for the Galaxy A56, which installs the April 2025 security patch to enhance security and stability. It is available for users in Europe and will soon expand to more countries. This update makes your Galaxy device more secure, stable, and reliable.

Last month, Samsung launched the Galaxy A56 5G with Seamless Updates. This means that the phone can now install updates in the background while you continue to use it. Now, this device has started its update cycle by receiving the first update as the April 2025 security patch.

The installation package size of this update is around 411.59 MB. Galaxy users can install the update by opening Settings and tapping on the Download and Install option under the Software update section.

Samsung’s April 2025 security patch addresses over 60 issues, including 4 critical, 36 high, and 5 that do not apply to Samsung devices. This patch further includes 1 high-level CVE from Samsung Semiconductor.

In addition, Samsung has fixed 21 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVEs). These SVEs improvements are mainly related to Sticker Center, Clipboard Service, Samsung Contacts, Galaxy Watch wireless download, Samsung Device Health Manager Service, and more.

Furthermore, the latest software updates many stock apps to the latest available version, so you can enjoy new features and improvements. If you have the latest Galaxy A56, install the update now.

Apart from this, Samsung has recently started rolling out the May 2025 update for the Galaxy A55. The company will soon roll out this update to more devices.

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Galaxy Tab S9, Tab S10 series fetches One UI 7 update with new features

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 and Galaxy Tab S10 series users are quite happy as they are receiving the major Android 15-based One UI 7 update. The firmware packs new security and stability improvements for these table models. Users may also experience better performance after this upgrade.

Samsung treats Galaxy Tab S9 and Galaxy Tab S10 series users with the One UI 7 software update

Users of the Galaxy Tab S9 and Galaxy Tab S10 series may recognize the One UI 7 firmware in India, Europe, and the US as the version ending with CYD9 and BYD7. Have enough space in your handset as the software weighs 5 GB.

One UI 7 is full of new surprises. Installing the latest firmware will open the doors to more personalization, improved performance efficiency, as well as better security.

One UI 7 is the latest development in the One UI world. It has more room for customization compared to previous versions. With newest changes and functions, Samsung rolled out the One UI 7 software updates to most of its flagship models so far.

You may also get a new security patch to enhance the overall security of the device. This will check for bugs that may compromise the user experience.

It is worth noting that the latest update brings the March 2025 patch for the Tab S10 series, while the April patch for the Tab S9 series

Update your Galaxy tablet now to enjoy the latest features. Check for updates via Settings > Software update > Download and install. Note that the software is being released gradually, so availability may vary by country.

With this update, the company has added one more device to the “Get One UI 7” list. However, some eligible devices are still left to receive this flagship offering and enjoy a new stage, interactive themes, as well as productive features on board.

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