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Galaxy S21 Receives May 2023 Security Update in US [May 23]
The Galaxy S21 got the May 2023 security update last week in Europe and other global markets. Yesterday, the update reached the carrier-locked version of the Galaxy S21 in the US. Today, the unlocked version of the Galaxy S21 in the US also received the latest security update.
The Galaxy S21 series (S21, S21+, S21 Ultra) in the US is receiving a security update with firmware version G99xU1UES6EWD6. This update focuses on security and does not include any new features or enhancements. It is now being rolled out across various carrier networks in the US, including AT&T, Bluegrass Cellular, Cellular South, Comcast, Cricket, C-Spire, Dish Wireless, Metro PCS, Sprint, Tracfone, T-Mobile, US Cellular, Verizon, and Xfinity Mobile.
How to install it! Galaxy S21 May 2023 security update
To install the May 2023 security update on your Galaxy S21, follow these steps:
- Connect to a stable Wi-Fi network: Ensure that your phone is connected to a reliable Wi-Fi network to download the update smoothly. This prevents data charges and ensures a faster download.
- Check for updates: Go to your phone’s Settings menu. Scroll down and tap on “Software update” or “System updates.” Look for an option like “Check for updates” or “Download updates manually.” Tap on it to initiate the update check.
- Download and install: If an update is available, tap on “Download” or “Download and install.” The update file will be downloaded to your device. Make sure your phone has sufficient battery power or is connected to a charger to avoid interruptions during the installation process.
- Install the update: Once the download is complete, tap on “Install” or “Install now” to start the installation process. Your phone will restart and begin applying the update.
- Wait for completion: The installation process may take some time, so be patient. Avoid interrupting or turning off your phone during this process.
- Restart your phone: After the installation is finished, your Galaxy S21 will automatically restart. Once it boots up, you should have the latest May 2023 security update installed on your device.
The May 2023 security update for the unlocked Galaxy S21 series in the US addresses more than 70 security vulnerabilities discovered in Samsung smartphones. It is essential to install this update to ensure that your device remains protected against potential security threats. By keeping your phone up to date, you can maintain a secure and reliable user experience.
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One UI 6 introduces exciting features for Samsung Galaxy devices, and some apps, like Galaxy Enhance-X, have been updated to offer new functionalities. This latest One UI version brings enhancements to various Samsung apps, including support for specific Galaxy A-series phones. If you’ve got One UI 6, explore the updated features and enjoy the improvements on your Galaxy smartphone or tablet.
Some users are facing problems with Galaxy Enhance-X on Android 14/One UI 6. The issues include crashes when trying to use features like denoising for photos or editing images saved in the HEIF format. If you’re experiencing these problems, you’re not alone, and it’s affecting certain functions of the app. The developers may release updates to address these issues soon.
The New update fix this problem, but there’s a temporary solution.
Samsung knows about the issues with Galaxy Enhance-X on Android 14/One UI 6 and is working on fixing them in the next update. Meanwhile, they recommend clearing the app’s cache if you’re having troubles. Stay tuned for the update to enjoy a smoother experience with the app.
Unfortunately, Galaxy Enhance-X is experiencing crashes and issues after updating to One UI 6. However, there are some temporary solutions you can try until a permanent fix arrives:
1. Clear the app cache:
This can often resolve minor glitches and performance issues. Here’s how:
- Open the Settings app.
- Go to Apps.
- Find and select Galaxy Enhance-X.
- Tap Storage.
- Tap Clear cache.
- Restart the app and see if the crashes persist.
2. Update the Galaxy Enhance-X app:
Make sure you’re using the latest version of the app. Here’s how to check for updates:
- Open the Galaxy Store app.
- Tap on the Menu icon (three horizontal lines).
- Select Updates.
- Check if Galaxy Enhance-X has an update available.
- If an update is available, download and install it.
3. Reinstall the Galaxy Enhance-X app:
If clearing the cache and updating the app doesn’t help, try reinstalling the app. Here’s how:
- Go to Settings > Apps.
- Find and select Galaxy Enhance-X.
- Tap Uninstall.
- Restart your phone.
- Open the Galaxy Store app.
- Search for Galaxy Enhance-X.
- Install the app again.
4. Report the issue to Samsung:
If none of the above solutions work, report the issue to Samsung. This will help them identify the problem and develop a fix. Here’s how to report the issue:
- Open the Samsung Members app.
- Tap Get Help.
- Tap Send feedback.
- Select Error report.
- Describe the problem you’re experiencing.
- Attach screenshots or recordings of the issue (if possible).
- Tap Send.
5. Wait for a Galaxy Enhance-X update:
Samsung is aware of the issue and is working on a fix that will be released in a future update to the Galaxy Enhance-X app. Keep an eye out for updates in the Galaxy Store.
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Smartphones are everywhere and packed with features, but they also hold a lot of personal data. In this connected world, we need tools to protect our privacy.
Samsung’s One UI boasts the user-friendly “Permission Manager” on Galaxy devices. This tool empowers users by revealing and managing app permissions for sensors and services, offering enhanced control over privacy settings for a more secure and personalized experience.
Using Permission Manager in One UI
To access the Permission Manager tool, open the Settings app on your Galaxy device and navigate to “Security and Privacy.” Then tap “Permission Manger.”
The Permission Manager menu contains almost two dozen categories, including Body sensors, Calendar, Call logs, Camera, Contacts, Files and Media, Location, and more.
Manage Your Privacy with One UI’s Permission Manager:
- Allowed all the time
- Allowed only while in use
- Not allowed
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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Specs Revealed by Chinese Regulatory Authority. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE its body size is 76.5×158.0×8.2mm, weighs 210 grams, and is equipped with a 6.3-inch screen with a resolution of 2340*1080. Built-in 4370mAh capacity battery.
Additionally, the phone is expected to house a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, featuring three clock speeds, with the highest at 2.99GHz. These specifications highlight the device’s potential for high performance and a satisfying user experience.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has a built-in eight-core Kryo CPU, including one 3.0GHz core based on Cortex-X2, three 2.5GHz high-performance cores based on Cortex-A710, and four based on Cortex-A510 1.8GHz efficient core. Except for the same main frequency, other core performance has been weakened.
The phone’s rear sports a 50MP main camera, along with 8MP and 12MP auxiliary cameras, supporting 3x optical zoom. There’s also a 10MP front camera. It comes with 8GB RAM and offers storage options of 128GB and 256 GB. The device features a gravity sensor, distance sensor, light sensor, and under-screen fingerprint recognition.
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