As of this writing, the Galaxy A52 is receiving the Android 12 update with One UI 4.0 in Russia. But it should be long before users in other countries get to taste the new One UI version. You can lookout for an update with firmware version A525FXXU4BUL8 in the coming days. The latest update for last year’s popular Galaxy mid-ranger bundles the December 2021 Android security patch. It’s not the most recent one but we aren’t complaining as there are plenty of other things to look forward to....

Samsung suspended business operations in Russia in March this year following the country’s invasion of Ukraine, calling the decision a result of “current geopolitical developments”. The decision came after the European Union and the US announced various trade sanctions on Russia, making it difficult to ship products to the world’s largest country by area. The Korean firm was one of the many other companies to stop business in Russia. Six months down the line, it appears Samsung is ready to start shipping smartphones to Russia once again....

Currently rolling out in India, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 is receiving the latest Android 13 beta update with firmware version ZVK3. The new build comes with the November security patch. The changelog is rather short and only contains bug fixes, which is an indication of a nearing stable release. Samsung has fixed the remaining few bugs and should be preparing for the public rollout. According to the changelog supplied by Samsung, this beta update fixes the problem with the screen blinking unnaturally when the ambient light is low (via)....

All three colors of the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are on sale today. That includes the Graphite, White and Olive Green colors. The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are the newest pair of truly wireless earbuds from Samsung. These were announced in August with the new Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 smartphones. They sport Active Noise Cancellation as you’d expect, and uses intelligent ANC so you can hear stuff going on around you, but only when you want to....

Samsung is also a major player in the entertainment department. The Samsung streaming service TV Plus now offers various types of content. However, it wants to enrich its portfolio with new shows and channels. According to the company’s announcement, it partnered with companies like ITV Studios, Banijay, and FreeSports to bring these channels to the service. Most or all subscribers should be able to access this content. So long as they have a compatible device....