The Galaxy S10 series, launched by Samsung in early 2019, got a new security update In the United States, as announced by Verizon operator on Thursday (23). The update offer was already made in some European countries last week and this indicates that the availability has been expanded.
Due to the time that has passed since the launch of the premium line and approaching the end of support, it is speculated that this may be the last update for the Galaxy S10 series offered by Samsung. However, the company has not confirmed the information so far.
The build has all the fixes provided along with: Android February 2023 security patch. In other words, its installation provides important solutions for bugs and vulnerabilities that can facilitate the actions of cybercriminals, increasing the protection of the device if exploited.
According to the report published by the provider, the package also adds resources to optimize the performance of the mobile phone. It may even bring some new features depending on its compatibility with the device using older hardware.
A Update for Samsung Galaxy S10 It is available for the standard S10, S10 Plus and S10e editions, which launched in March 2019 in Brazil for a starting price of R$4,299. The series, which came out of the factory with Android 9, also included a 5G supported version marketed in restricted markets.
Last update?
Availability of Android security patch can be checked by going to “System updates” option in S10 settings and tapping “Check for system updates”. Then press “Download now” and when the download is complete go to “Install now” to start the process which takes a few minutes.
Updates carry the following build numbers:
- Galaxy S10: G973USQU8IWB5
- Galaxy S10+: G975USQU8IWB5
- Galaxy S10e: G970USQU8IWB5
While the build is the last update for the phone, it is worth mentioning that Samsung may release emergency updates for the smartphone. However, considering that the device was released in 2019, the trend is that the model will no longer attract the attention of the company.
Source: Tec Mundo
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