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Earlier today, Best Buy started selling unlocked iPhones in the US. The mega-chain store previously offered iPhones, of course, but only on operator contracts. From now on, you can grab one with no long-term commitment whatsoever, and…

Samsung released the Android 13-based One UI 5.1 stable update for the Galaxy S22 series earlier this week, and the rollout has now extended to the unlocked S22 series smartphones in the US. The One UI 5.1 update is rolling out to…

Samsung started rolling out the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 stable update to the Galaxy A51 5G last year, which is now seen for the unlocked Galaxy A51 5G devices in the US. The update comes with firmware version A516U1UEU8FWA4 and…

Samsung has released the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 stable updates for the unlocked Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781U1) and Galaxy A51 (SM-A515U1) in the US. The One UI 5.0 update for the Galaxy S20 FE 5G comes with firmware version…

Samsung has released the Android 12-based One UI 4 stable update for the unlocked Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Fold in the US, and it seeds for devices on almost every carrier in the states, including Verizon, Xfinity Mobile, AT&T,…

Samsung rolled out the Android 12-based One UI 4 stable update to the Galaxy S20 FE 5G last week, which was released for the S20 FE 4G Snapdragon variant yesterday and now rolls out to the S20 FE 4G Exynos 990 model. The update's…

Samsung released the October 2021 Android security patch for the Galaxy Z Flip3 and Galaxy Z Fold3 last month in South Korea, which is now rolling out for the unlocked devices on the two phones in the US. The new updates for Galaxy Z…

The Samsung Galaxy A20 devices locked to the Xfinity Mobile network in the US received the Android 11-based One UI 3.1 update earlier this month, and now it's the unlocked models that get a taste of the latest version of Android in the…