South Korean technology giant Samsung opened a new page in the smartphone industry in 2019. The company’s first phone with a foldable screen Galaxy Z fold, was released in 2019. While the Galaxy Fold wasn’t the first foldable smartphone in terms of announcement, it was the first foldable smartphone to go on sale. And the first foldable smartphone to go on sale found its place in the junk phone graveyard.

Samsung upgrades Android after Android 12 for Galaxy Z Fold not updated. However, security updates to protect users have continued to this day. November 2023 With a statement about security updates, the company announced that there will be no more security updates for the Galaxy Fold.

It will not be updated unless a major security problem is detected

Samsung’s decision shows that no further efforts will be made for this phone. Telephone, very large and critical If it doesn’t face any security issue, it won’t even receive any updates from now on. It is worth noting that; If you own a Galaxy Z Fold, you are now exposed to relatively minor security risks. you are defenseless.

Foldable smartphones are now 4 years old and the Galaxy Fold design flaws It was a model that, despite the attention it received due to its popularity, did not achieve high sales figures. It’s not hard to guess that most people who bought a Galaxy Fold have already switched to newer models.

Although we already mentioned the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold in this news, it is the first Samsung phone that folds vertically. Galaxy Z FlipYou may have wondered why we don’t mention this. Let’s explain why right away. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip was released in 2020, 1 year after the Galaxy Z Fold. That’s why this smartphone, next year It will also receive updates. This time next year we will talk about the Galaxy Z Flip that is buried in the dusty shelves of history.