The Samsung Galaxy S4 Update: A Stability Boost?

As Ranjit from Tech Tas.com recently shared an update about the Samsung Galaxy S4, it's clear that this device is still receiving regular software updates. The latest update, which is just 12 MB in size, was confirmed to be a stability update. However, as usual, Samsung didn't provide any information on what specific changes were made to improve the device's performance.

One of the key features of this update is its small size, measuring only 12.87 MB. This is likely due to the fact that the update doesn't include any major new features or additions. Instead, it seems to focus solely on improving stability and reducing bugs. As Ranjit mentioned, previous updates have also been relatively small in size, which suggests that Samsung may be focusing on refining existing features rather than introducing entirely new ones.

The build number of this update has changed from the previous version, and Ranjit was able to capture a screenshot of the new build number, which is GTI 9,500. This indicates that the update is specific to the Octo version of the Samsung Galaxy S4. It's worth noting that Samsung does not roll out updates simultaneously across all countries, so users in other regions may have to wait for their turn.

One of the most frustrating aspects of this update is that Samsung doesn't provide any information on what changes were made. This lack of transparency can be frustrating for users who are eager to know more about the updates they receive. Ranjit noted that even though he was able to catch the update, he still has no idea what specific improvements were made.

To apply this update, users will need to wait for it to complete, which can take anywhere from 2-5 minutes, depending on their device's processing speed. It's also recommended that users ensure their phone is adequately charged before applying the update. Once the update is applied, the device will restart, and users may notice some changes in terms of performance.

Unfortunately, Ranjit noted that not all countries receive updates at the same time, so users who are not in India may have to wait a few weeks for their turn. This highlights one of the challenges of using Samsung devices, which can be slow to roll out updates across different regions.

In terms of new features or additions, it appears that this update doesn't include anything new. Ranjit mentioned that some users have reported seeing updates on their apps, but he didn't experience any changes himself. It's possible that the optimization of apps is still ongoing, and further updates will be released in the future.

Overall, the Samsung Galaxy S4 update seems to focus solely on improving stability and reducing bugs. While it may not include any new features or additions, it's a welcome step forward for users who are eager to see their device run smoothly. However, the lack of transparency from Samsung is still frustrating, and users will have to wait for further updates to learn more about what changes were made.

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enhi there this is Ranjit from Tech tas.com and earlier today I got an update for the Samsung Galaxy S4 and it's uh a small update just a 12 Mb update if you recall on June 24th also I actually we did get a software update for the Samsung Galaxy S4 and after that my Samsung Galaxy S4 became very good the battery life was excellent but yes with 3G it used to heat up a little bit now we get this new update and it's just a 12 M update as usual Samsung does not specify what this update does it just says that it's a stability update so let's look at it actually the build number now has changed and I was fortunate enough to catch this update and so I recorded the same this is the new update that uh I just checked today the date is 11th July and I'm getting this new update on my Samsung Galaxy S4 as you can see it's a very small update just 12.87 MB so if you have an S4 uh again check out if you're getting this update and as you can see uh it's says that again it simply says that it's just a improved stability update that's a 12.87 MB update and um actually Samsung never mentions what the update actually does so again we have no idea again it might make the S4 lot more stable lately we are seeing a lot of updates with this Samsung Galaxy S4 and I'm going to apply this update now it's going to be rebooted it takes approximately about 3 to 5 minutes for the update to be done and it's almost about 2 to 3 minutes so you need to be a bit patient again make sure that your phone is uh adequately charged before applying this update and the update was done and now it's actually restarting the device again and now uh again as you can see uh this update came for my Samsung Galaxy S4 the Octo version specifically it's the GTI 9,500 and it's now trading the Android apps quite a few users ask me who are in different countries complaining that they do not get this update at the same time and actually Samsung does not roll the update for all the countries at the same time um luckily for the Galaxy S4 in India we are getting the updates very quickly so if you are in another country you need to be patient and it might come in the next few weeks and the optimization of apps is almost done now I'm pretty sure the build number might change uh but again we need to figure out what are the actual changes done so we are booted let me unlock it says no service yeah it connected so let's look at about the device let's go to more about the device and it says device is successfully update let's also check once more to see if there are any other future updates and I doubt it'll be there and here it says new update maybe oh it's updating some of my apps but I don't don't think so we'll have one more update I get this error message the software update services not a maximum number of roll out updates have been done so if you're getting this message so that means the Samsung servers are overloaded and you need to check this uh probably next day or something like that so let's look at the build number if that changed uh Yes actually the build number has changed you can see the old build number on the screen and and this is the new build number that we are getting so again do let me know if you have got this update on the Samsung Galaxy S4 and if you notice any uh changes on the Samsung Galaxy S4 thank you this is ranit and I hope to see you in my next videohi there this is Ranjit from Tech tas.com and earlier today I got an update for the Samsung Galaxy S4 and it's uh a small update just a 12 Mb update if you recall on June 24th also I actually we did get a software update for the Samsung Galaxy S4 and after that my Samsung Galaxy S4 became very good the battery life was excellent but yes with 3G it used to heat up a little bit now we get this new update and it's just a 12 M update as usual Samsung does not specify what this update does it just says that it's a stability update so let's look at it actually the build number now has changed and I was fortunate enough to catch this update and so I recorded the same this is the new update that uh I just checked today the date is 11th July and I'm getting this new update on my Samsung Galaxy S4 as you can see it's a very small update just 12.87 MB so if you have an S4 uh again check out if you're getting this update and as you can see uh it's says that again it simply says that it's just a improved stability update that's a 12.87 MB update and um actually Samsung never mentions what the update actually does so again we have no idea again it might make the S4 lot more stable lately we are seeing a lot of updates with this Samsung Galaxy S4 and I'm going to apply this update now it's going to be rebooted it takes approximately about 3 to 5 minutes for the update to be done and it's almost about 2 to 3 minutes so you need to be a bit patient again make sure that your phone is uh adequately charged before applying this update and the update was done and now it's actually restarting the device again and now uh again as you can see uh this update came for my Samsung Galaxy S4 the Octo version specifically it's the GTI 9,500 and it's now trading the Android apps quite a few users ask me who are in different countries complaining that they do not get this update at the same time and actually Samsung does not roll the update for all the countries at the same time um luckily for the Galaxy S4 in India we are getting the updates very quickly so if you are in another country you need to be patient and it might come in the next few weeks and the optimization of apps is almost done now I'm pretty sure the build number might change uh but again we need to figure out what are the actual changes done so we are booted let me unlock it says no service yeah it connected so let's look at about the device let's go to more about the device and it says device is successfully update let's also check once more to see if there are any other future updates and I doubt it'll be there and here it says new update maybe oh it's updating some of my apps but I don't don't think so we'll have one more update I get this error message the software update services not a maximum number of roll out updates have been done so if you're getting this message so that means the Samsung servers are overloaded and you need to check this uh probably next day or something like that so let's look at the build number if that changed uh Yes actually the build number has changed you can see the old build number on the screen and and this is the new build number that we are getting so again do let me know if you have got this update on the Samsung Galaxy S4 and if you notice any uh changes on the Samsung Galaxy S4 thank you this is ranit and I hope to see you in my next video\n"