December Android Security Patch News Today

Late last night, owners of the Galaxy Z Fold 3 were greeted with a surprise update prompt. Thankfully, this wasn't just for the December Android Security Patch, but instead, it's for the update to Android 12. According to a thread on r/GalaxyFold, it appears that the update is first rolling out to those who are using the Fold 3 on Verizon. However, we are expecting it to become available for those on other carriers in the coming days. What is a bit surprising about this rollout is that...

Following last week's surprise update, Google is back again with the December Feature Drop for Pixel owners. This time around, Google is bringing some Pixel 6-exclusive features to Pixel 4a 5G "or newer" Pixel devices. https://youtu.be/FmznwhHlCP8 These include the all-new Quick Tap to Snap, making it possible for you to quickly access and send Snaps through Snapchat right from the Lock Screen. Going along with the Quick Tap to Snap functionality, Google has introduced an all-new ...

It's crazy to think how just a few short years ago, Samsung was continuously one of the biggest offenders when it came to software updates. Now, the company has turned into the best (other than Google), as the Galaxy S21 series already has Android 12 and the 2021 foldable lineup is coming next. But there's more to it when it comes to software releases, as there are monthly security patches released at the beginning of every month. Google usually waits a couple of days after the first o...