[Update: August 2021 security patch] Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e Updates Tracker

In February 2019, Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy Tab S5e. The device features a 10.5-inch Super AMOLED display paired with up to 128GB of storage and 6GB RAM. The tab powers an Octa-core processor based on Snapdragon 670 Chipset. It packs a single 13MP rear camera and an 8MP front-facing camera. Galaxy Tab S5e offers Android 9.0 (Pie) out of the box.

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Note: This is an update tracker and will be updated regularly with the latest update released for the device.

Galaxy Tab S5e Updates Tracker

The updates below are listed in descending order.

• [August 26, 2021]: The Galaxy Tab S5e is getting the August 2021 security patch in its home country. The updates arrive on the firmware version T725NKOS2DUH2. Besides upgrading the safety patch, the build does not carry any new additions. Though the patch fixes 40 safety and privacy-related risks.


• [June 15, 2021]: Samsung is releasing the One UI 3.1 update, which is based on Android 11 to the carrier-locked Galaxy Tab S5e units from Verizon. The latest software can be identified by the firmware version RP1A.200720.012.T727VVRU2DUE2. Visit our dedicated article to know more about this update.


• [April 24, 2021]: Samsung's April 2021 security patch is now making its way to the LTE variants of Galaxy Tab S5e. The latest build arrives on firmware version T725XXS2CUD1, which is still based on Android 10. It is currently live in Brazil and Mexico and should begin rolling out in other markets in the next few days.


• [April 9, 2021]: The Korean giant is sending the Android 11 One UI 3.1 update to Galaxy Tab S5e. The fresh package for the smartphone carries version number T72XXXU2DUD1. Needless to say, it brings the Android 11 goodies tossed with One UI 3.1 attributes.

The updates are rolling out in batches, making it take more time to reach all units. Meanwhile, you can head to Settings > Software updates > Security updates to check the update manually. We also suggest you switch over to a WiFi network before downloading the update to avoid data charges.

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[Update: August 2021 Security Patch] Realme Narzo 30 Series Updates Tracker

Realme Narzo 30 series namely, Narzo 30, Narzo 30A, and Narzo 30 Pro was launched this featuring a 6.5 inch IPS LCD display. The series is run by different Mediatek processors. Where the standard version runs Android 11 pre-installed, the others fuel Android 10. On the contrary, Narzo 30 and Narzo 30 Pro houses a 48MP triple rear camera and a 16MP selfie lens. The Narzo 30A differs with a 13MP rear and an 8MP front-facing camera.

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Note: We will keep this post updated with the latest updated information regarding Realme Narzo 30 series.

Realme Narzo 30 Series Updates Tracker

• [August 27, 2021]: Realme is sending out the August 2021 security patch to the Narzo 30 smartphone. Presently, the update is rolling out in India on the build number RMX2156_11_C.13. Besides the new patch, the build fixes the bug where the screen would go fussy occasionally while taking pictures in the camera app. Also, it addresses usual bugs and enhances the device's stability.


• [August 6, 2021]: The Narzo 30 Pro 5G is finally receiving the  Android 11 update along with Realme UI 2.0. The software is unfurling through firmware version RMX2117_11.C.03. To grab the current stable build, the user needs to be on the version number RMX2111PU_11.A.35/ RMX2111PU_11.A.37/ or RMX2111PU_11.A.39. If you're concerned about the changes bought, head here.


• [June 23, 2021]: Realme is sending the early access update of Android 11 based Realme UI 2.0 to the Realme Narzo 30A & Narzo 30 Pro. The early beta access is currently live in India, while other countries will also get a hit soon. Realme mentions that in order to enroll themselves for the Early Acess Program, the users should be running version number RMX3171_11_A.17 / 11_A.35 or 11_A.37. Visit our dedicated article for more details.


• [March 24, 2021]: Realme is sending February 2021 security patch update to Narzo 30A. The build carries the firmware version RMX2103_11_A.27 which is currently available only in India. Along with a month-old security patch level, the device will fetch some known bug fixes and optimizations which enhance the system performance and stability.

Realme is pushing the updates in an incremental manner. Thus, you may have to wait for some time to receive the update. You can also navigate to Settings > Software updates > Check for updates to check the update status manually.

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[Update: August 2021 Security Patch] Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Updates Tracker

Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 was launched last year in September, featuring a 10.4 inch TFT display. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 Chipset along with up to 64GB storage and 3GB RAM. There's an 8MP rear camera for photography. On the front side, it comes with a 5MP single camera. Out of the box, the phone runs Android 10 and packs a 7,040 mAh battery.

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Note: This is an update tracker and will be updated regularly with the latest updates for the Galaxy Tab A7. 

Galaxy Tab A7 Updates Tracker

For your convenience, the updates are arranged in descending order i.e; the latest ones are placed at the top followed by the previously released builds.

• [August 27, 2021]: Samsung is seeding the August 2021 security patch to the LTE version of Galaxy Tab A7. For now, the update is rolling out in various European countries while other regions will also get a hit soon. The package bears the firmware version T505XXU3BUH3. Apart from enhancing the safety of the device, the update doesn't play any major role.


• [April 28, 2021]: The LTE variant of Galaxy Tab A7 is grabbing the latest customized skin, One UI 3.1. The Android 11 based One UI 3.1 update is unfurling to various European countries and the UK. The bump to the T505XXU3BUD7 version also carries the March 2021 Android security patch. To know more about features, click here.

As always, the OTA updates are rolling out in batches. Thus, users need to wait for a few days to experience the update. To check the update manually, you can navigate to Settings > Software updates > check for the updates. Also, we suggested you maintain at least 60% of charging before updating to prevent carrier data charges.

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[Update: August 2021 Security Patch] Galaxy Tab A (2018) Updates Tracker

The Galaxy Tab A (2018) by Samsung is a mid-range device released in 2019 powering Android 8.1 (Oreo). The tab fuels Snapdragon 425 under the hood paired with 32GB storage and 2GB RAM. The smartphone features an 8.0 inches IPS LCD display housing a 2MP front camera. On the rear side, Galaxy Tab A (2018) holds an 8MP shooter.

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Note: This is an update tracker and will be updated frequently with the updates of the Galaxy Tab A (2018).

Galaxy Tab A (2018) Updates Tracker

The updates are arranged in descending order with the latest one at the top.

• [August 27, 2021]: The Galaxy Tab A (2018) units on the T-Mobile network are receiving a new software update in the US. Arriving on the firmware version T387TUVS2CUH1, the build brings the current security maintenance, August 2021. The patch fixes 40 privacy and security-related risk. Besides, it may carry some device stability improvements as well.

The update is rolling out in batches to the different serial numbers. So, Galaxy Tab A (2018) owners can expect the update notification to reach them anytime soon. Alternatively, you can also download the package manually. To do this, head to Settings > Software update, and click Download and install.

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Galaxy S21 get more features and improvements over the One UI 3.1 firmware

For the second time in a month, Samsung is sending a new software update to the Galaxy S21 series. The new update arrives with a plethora of improvements and new features. In fact, much enough that we can consider it an upgrade over the current One UI 3.1. But technically it isn't.

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The major system overhaul can be identified by the firmware version G99xBXXU3AUHB weighing 970MB in size. As of now, the build is unfurling in European countries, including Germany, Netherlands, and Switzerland. It seems that the Galaxy S21 Ultra has the top-most priority above the other models. All variants will eventually get the treat though.

After flashing the update, you can notice a handful of minor changes like faster animations, faster app launching, and more. Moreover, some users also claim that the overheating issue with the Galaxy S21 series is now resolved.

Further, the drawing board with Enhanced Processing is no longer the same. It is now called “Processing Speed” and includes three new presets— Optimized, High, and Maximum. Additionally, concerning features, you can notice a new "Bedtime Mode" toggle in the quick toggle area. At the beginning of the year, this option was added to the Digital Wellbeing.

If you own a Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra in any of the countries mentioned above, the OTA update will reach out to you shortly. If you can't wait to experience the new changes and features, head over to Settings > Software updates to check for the build manually.

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Realme C21 is finally getting an Android 11 Realme UI 2.0 update

Despite launching in Q3 this year, Realme C21 runs Android 10 out of the box. Though the early access program of the new version started a couple of months ago. The smartphone is now finally picking up the Android 11 update along with Realme UI 2.0 on top.

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The fresh operating system for the 5-month-old entry-level smartphone is arriving on the firmware version RMX3201_11_C.02. As of now, the firmware is live in India, while the units in more regions will get similar treatment soon.

After flashing the update, the security patch of your Realme C21 will be upgraded to August 2021. Alongside, the battery and battery charging capabilities will be optimized. Besides, it will also address some bugs and bring fixes for the same.

Concerning changes, the package will seed all the Android 11 features to the device. To name a few, this includes chat bubbles, native screen recorder, enhanced dark theme, one-time permissions, and more. These are further tossed with the customized skin of the company, Realme UI 2.0. The version adds a quick setting panel, custom icons, digital wellbeing, parental control, stock apps, and much more.

As usual, the OTA update is having an incremental rollout. That implies it will make way for limited users at first. A border rollout will follow after ensuring the stability of the new package. Alternatively, you can head to Settings > Software updates to check for the update manually.

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[Update: August 2021 Security Patch] Poco X3 Pro Updates Tracker

At the near end of Q3 2021, the Xiaomi-owned brand— Poco launched the Poco X3 Pro smartphone. It flaunts a 6.67-inch display which is protected by a Corning Gorilla Glass 6 shield. An Octa-core processor-based Snapdragon 860 powers the device paired with up to 256GB storage and 8GB RAM. Poco X3 Pro offers Android 11, MIUI 12.5 pre-installed. In terms of camera, there's a 48MP quad rear camera and a 20MP single front-facing lens.

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Note: This is an update tracker and will be updated frequently with Poco X3 Pro builds.

Poco X3 Pro Updates Tracker

The updates will be arranged in descending order. You can see the latest build at the top.

• [August 26, 2021]: The Poco X3 Pro is grabbing a stable software update globally. The build carries the August 2021 security patch on V12.5.4.0.RJUMIXM firmware version. The update enhances the system security but it does not carry any new additions.
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• [July 6, 2021]: Poco X3 Pro is the latest device to grab the MIUI 12.5 update. The latest stable update is unfurling in India on firmware version V12.5.3.0.RJUINXM. As far as features are concerned, MIUI 12.5 brings UI tweaks, new animations, privacy features, an updated Notes app, and a lot more. Visit our dedicated tracker for the official changelog.

Like all the other updates, this also is having an incremental rollout. That means a set of random users will start experiencing the update now. After the successful verification, everyone will be getting it within a week. You can also check the update status manually by navigating to Settings > Software updates > Check for updates.

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Android 12 Beta 4.1 addresses the boot loop and VPN issue for Pixel devices

Earlier this month, Google unveiled the Android 12 Beta 4. The version bought some changes and additions over the Beta 3. Though the latest version also addressed several bugs alongside. But Google has decided to give it a further bump with Android 12 Beta 4.1 for a more seamless and lag-free experience.

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Google said that Android 12 will be the major overhaul in years and that indeed is proving to be true. The stable version of Android 12 will be available later this fall. While the latest Android 12 Beta 4.1 brings few fixes including boot loop and VPN issues. Moreover, the fresh beta version fixes problems related to Bluetooth calling, volume controls, and more. Here is the precise information.

• Fixed an issue that caused some devices to get stuck in a boot loop after restarting the device.


• Fixed an issue where heads-up notifications were sometimes not shown, requiring the user to swipe into the notification drawer to view them.


• Fixed an issue where the device volume controls sometimes did not work when casting.


• Fixed an issue where Face Unlock did not work on some devices.


• Fixed an issue that prevented users from granting the Nearby Devices permission to the Phone app in settings. Users who are experiencing a crash loop with the Phone app when trying to make a call over Bluetooth can now grant the required permission. To do this, long-press the Phone app and tap App info, then go to Permissions > Nearby devices and select Allow.


• Fixed an issue where, after connecting the phone to a VPN, the phone could not connect to the internet.

The update will automatically reach out to you if you are running Android 12 Beta 4. Alternatively, you can track the build manually via Settings > System > System Updates. As always, the version will initially be available to Pixel users. That includes Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 3, and Pixel 3 XL.

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[Update: August 2021 Security Patch] Nokia 6.2 Update Tracker

A couple of years back, the HMD Global unveiled the Nokia 6.2 featuring a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display. Under the hood, it is powered by an Octa-core processor-based Snapdragon 636 SoC. The smartphone ships with Android 9 Pie out of the box paired with up to 4GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. Nokia 6.2 equips a quad-camera module at the rear with a 16MP primary sensor and an 8MP snapper for selfies.

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Note: We will keep this post updated with the latest updated information regarding the Nokia 6.2.

Nokia 6.2 Update Tracker

The tracker is updated in descending order i.e; the latest one will be placed at the top followed by the previous build.

• [August 26, 2021]: Nokia 6.2 is grabbing the current security maintenance, August 2021. The build is rolling out in Spain weighing 8.16 MB in size. The patch fixes severe issues related to high-security vulnerabilities. Thus enhancing the safety of the device. The build will soon make way to other regions as well. 


• [February 4, 2021]: The January 2021 security patch is unfurling to the Nokia 6.2. The build is based on Android 10 and brings improvements and enhancements. As of now, the package is seeding in Finland and Europe. While the units in other regions will get similar treatment soon.

Alike all the other updates, the company is pushing the updates in batches. The users must wait for a couple of days to experience the update. If you are from any of the above regions, you can head over to Settings > Software updates and check for the updates to manually check the update.

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