Samsung promises 4 years of Android security updates on devices
Monday, February 22, 2021 at 3:44PM
Subeditor in Apps & Launches, Buyers Guide, Mobile


Samsung will continue to offer at least four years of Android security updates on a variety of devices in its Galaxy Z, S, A, M, XCover and Tab lines. This is an extension of Samsung's earlier three year commitment. This is great news for owners of these devices planning on keeping them a bit longer. “Mobile devices play such an important role in our lives," said Samsung's Mobile VP and head of security Seungwon Shin. "It’s only natural that we want to hold onto them longer. That’s why, thanks to the latest technology advancements, we’re committing to securing Galaxy devices for even longer, so that everything that should be kept protected stays protected.”

In orer to continue provideing security and feature updates, Samsung reportedly teamed up with Google, chipset partners, and wireless carriers and sellers to more efficiently deliver security updates to existing devices. Hit jump to see the full list of supported Samsung devices.

 

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