All among the Galaxy Note 5 variants have been receiving an update for the whole month of July. Many have asked, why there are so many updates that seems it is all the same Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow OS and it doesn't give as much nor any changes at all. Well, thus updates are not actually similar, it is basically the monthly security patch update for Galaxy Note 5 devices that are technically the fixes to the recently found Android vulnerabilities.
There forward, Google and Samsung will release the maintenance security packaged once in every month. So each update plays very important role as it deals about the safety of the user's data stored in device that might be easily exploited in no time. But according to Android security bulletin, there are no any reports that the said Android vulnerabilities have been exploited already. So those updates are just the extra-precautionary measures if there is an exploitation attempts happens.
So those who already receive the update from July 1 to July 31, but might still continues until the 2nd week of August, this updates are the security patches for the month of July. You might already notice that there is this thing that says, "Android Security patch level: July 1, 2016" in your phone's system info. Below is the list of each Galaxy Note 5 specific devices across the world.
There forward, Google and Samsung will release the maintenance security packaged once in every month. So each update plays very important role as it deals about the safety of the user's data stored in device that might be easily exploited in no time. But according to Android security bulletin, there are no any reports that the said Android vulnerabilities have been exploited already. So those updates are just the extra-precautionary measures if there is an exploitation attempts happens.
So those who already receive the update from July 1 to July 31, but might still continues until the 2nd week of August, this updates are the security patches for the month of July. You might already notice that there is this thing that says, "Android Security patch level: July 1, 2016" in your phone's system info. Below is the list of each Galaxy Note 5 specific devices across the world.
