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A Take A Look Of What's Inside The Google Pixel 10, Camera, Battery, Display, and Main Board Assembly

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Let's take a look the whole assembly inside the Google Pixel 10 as IFixit once again showed us the step by step teardown guide. You'll be surprised of how the layout of the main board, battery and camera being neatly stack. It begins with dismounting the battery assembly, down to the camera, then the main board, down to the screen display. Disassembling the Google Pixel 10 only need an anti-clamp a few picks, and a screw driver, making any future repair effortless. . Why do we need a teardown guide? We'll here's how IFixit answers: The Pixel 10 is powered by Google’s smartest chip yet, it’s packed with AI that can translate calls in real time, coach your photography, and even write emails for you. But here’s the thing: no AI feature in the world is going to help when your battery dies. That’s where we come in, so let’s open it up and see how repair-friendly this “AI-first” phone really is. Chapters 00:00 Intro to the Pixel 10 Teardown 00:20 Heatless back panel re...
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Galaxy S5 G900F March 2017 Android Security Patch Updates Rolling out in UK

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The international variant of the Galaxy S5 (SM-G900F) are receiving an update to build version   G900FXXS1CQC1. This update is carrying the March 1, 2017 Android security patch level. In the meantime it is officially pushed in UK's Galaxy S5 owners, but it might be also heading towards the rest of the nearby countries in the Europe region these coming couple of days. Here goes the details: What’s New: March 2017 Android Security Patches Galaxy S5 SM-G900F Update  Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android security patch level:  1 March 2017 Baseband version: G900FXXS1CQAV Kernel version: 3.4.0-9493471 Build number: MMB29M.G900FXXS1CQC1 AP: G900FXXS1CQC1 CP: G900FXXS1CQAV CSC: G900FOXA1CPJ6 Build date: Thu 2 Mar 2017 Region: Europe While judging to the firmware build details, it quite very similar to  last month's updates . So the only thing this version probably brings is non other than the said Android security patch...
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Galaxy S5 February 2017 Android Security Patch Updates versionG900FXXS1CQBW

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Yet another month and another Android security patch updates is hitting on Galaxy S5. This time around we have seen Samsung started releasing the February 2017 Android security updates on Galaxy S5 SM-G900F (Snapdragon) and the Galaxy S5 SM-G900H (Exynos) variants. First came around is the Galaxy S5 G900F update to version G900FXXS1CQBW of which is recently hitting in Europe particularly in the UK. Then follows by the Galaxy S5 G900H updates in various region such as Latin America, Europe and Southeast Asia. These updates also comes in different version, such as G900HXXU1CQB2, G900HXXS1CQB4, and G900HXXS1CQB5. Anyways, if somehow someone seeking for the Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Galaxy S5, I may say that  it won't and it will never happen. All of these recent updates were still in Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow base that brings nothing more but rather than the Android security patches. Besides, this device will stay rocking in 2017 with a monthly...
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January 2017 Android Security Updates G900FXXS1CQAV Galaxy S5 SM-G900F

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A new firmware update dubbed as build version G900FXXS1CQAV for Galaxy S5 (SM-G900F) has started rolling out in the European shores. Yet, this is another similar update we have seen from the past few months, to which only brings the monthly Android security updates. This time, the said update version G900FXXS1CQAV contains the January 2017 Android security patches as per details from the initial changelog, addressed by Samsung itself. What’s New: Android Security Maintenance Release – January 2017 Security Patches. Technical details: Update version G900FXXS1CQAV  Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android security patch level:  1 January 2017 Baseband version: G900FXXS1CQAV Kernel version: 3.4.0-9493471 Build number: MMB29M.G900FXXS1CQAV AP: G900FXXS1CQAV CSC: G900FOXA1CPJ6 CP: G900FXXU1CPJ1 Build date: 01/02/2017 Previous Update:   Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android security patch level:  1 December 2016 Baseba...
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December Android Security Updates G900FXXS1CPLV Galaxy S5 SM-G900F

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Another round of Google's Android Security updates is  rolling out on Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F international variants.  The update comes out as build version G900FXXS1CPLV and replaced the previous build version G900FXXS1CPK1 . The G900FXXS1CPLV is bearing  the December Android security patches, including general bug-fixes, optimize the device performance, and resolve known issues. In addition, the December Android Security Maintenance Release (SMR) packaged contains 81 patches for Google Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE), and 15 patches for Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE), according to Samsung Mobile Security bulletin . What’s New: New Android Security Patches Updates – December Security Maintenance Release. Technical details: Update version G900FXXS1CPLV  Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android security patch level:  1 December 2016 Baseband version: G900FXXU1CPJ1 Kernel version: 3.4.0-9493471 Build number:...
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November Android Security Patch Update G900FXXS1CPK1 on Galaxy S5

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Samsung has pushed the November Android Security patch updates for  Galaxy S5 SM-G900F. The release firmware  build came out as   version  G900FXXS1CPK1 to which update the previous version G900FXXU1CPJ6. It's currently rolling out in the UK at this time being but as well available throughout the rest of European countries soon.  The update is only weighs at around 25.88 MB, so it is quite too small to expect some adverse effect or noticeable changes but rather then the said Android security patch updates. In addition, the November Android security packaged contains 66 Google and 14 Samsung patches for Android vulnerabilities and exposures, according to Samsung Mobile Security bulletin . What’s New: New Android Security Patches Updates – November package. Technical details: Update version G900FXXS1CPK1  Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android security patch level: November 1, 2016 Baseband version: G900FXXU1CPJ1 Ker...
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Galaxy S5 G900F Marshmallow Update G900FXXU1CPJ6, October AndroidDevice Security Patch

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The Samsung Galaxy S5 (SM-G900F Snapdragon) has gotten another security patch updates.   This time around it has bump up its Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow to build version G900FXXU1CPJ6.  The update brings the month of October Android Security Patches to which strengthen the device security platform. Moreover, there were also several new improvements in numerous Apps, and some changes to the looks of the Apps drawer, including the System UI.  The TouchWiz also got an update to the newest version.  While the rest targets the system enhancements to which make this G900FXXU1CPJ6 update version far more stable Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow so far.  Nonetheless, the network signal and Wi-Fi connectivity is a lot more improved, while the device stability when running an apps, browsing contacts, reading emails, watching videos is much lot better than before. What's New: New Android Security Patches - October package. The device stability is much imp...
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Galaxy S5 SM-G900F Update G900FXXS1CPHW Brings September Security Patch

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The Samsung Galaxy S5 had been receiving the security patch updates in a monthly basis. This time around will cover the Galaxy S5  (SM-G900F) intentional version updates because some folks have had been asking "why are the're too many updates that brings nothing any changes at all". While some were also expecting that the new updates brings the Android 7.0 Nougat since it has been there around the corner. Well, the message is clear the Samsung Galaxy S5 will never get the Android Nougat in the first place, and it will stay in Android 6.0 Marshmallow.  So we have to move on and accept the reality that this monthly updates we've received is just part of the monthly security maintenance provided by Google and Samsung. The following are the new update for Galaxy S5 SM-G900F that contains the September Security Patch packaged.  These updates have been released within September 2016 and covered different countries across the glob...
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Galaxy S5 SM-G9000F Android Marshmallow Update build G900FXXU1CPE9 and All May 2016 Released

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The Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G9000F has receives another round of the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update build G900FXXU1CPE9 in  France.  The said update is sent out to the factory unlocked Galaxy S5 SM-G9000F. Whilst some select carrier locked Galaxy S5 version also receives the Marshmallow update but dubbed with another build such as  G900FXXU1CPD3. In addition, Africa, and Middles East Galaxy S5 owners also gotten its first official Marshmallow update dubbed as build G900FXXU1CPE2 . While some select countries in Southeast Asia also got the first Marshmallow update build  G900FXXU1CPDG . Here are the technical build details on each Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update builds: Update build G900FXXU1CPE9 Held available in France at this time being. Model number: SM-G900F Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow OS) Android security patch level: May 1, 2016 Baseband version: G900FXXU1CPC9 Kernel version: 3.4.0-7182592 Build number: MMB29M.G900FXXU1...
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Marshmallow Update to G900FXXU1CPD2 for Europe's Unbranded Galaxy S5 SM-G900F has begun

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The long awaited Android Marshmallow update for the unbranded or factory unlocked version of the Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F has just started in Europe. Earlier today, an unbranded firmware build  G900FXXU1CPD2 which is based in Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow  has started hitting over the air. The said Android MM released are now initially available and are spotted heading to The Netherlands Galaxy S5 owners.  This is just a good indication that the rest of the European countries will received the said Marshmallow goodies these couple of days ahead. The Android Marshmallow G900FXXU1CPD2 build is quite similar to the ones released on Vodafone Galaxy S5 update build G900FXXU1CPD3 . It carries the same "kernel version" and has been process at the date but only differs in "baseband" version.  We have also found that  released build G900FXXU1CPD7  in United Arab Emirates seems the most latest build compared to the latter and the form...
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Marshmalllow update G900FXXU1CPD3 for network locked Galaxy S5 SM-G900F in Europe

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This week Samsung has started to pushed the Marshmallow update to some select major carrier in Europe while   leaving the unbranded or unlocked version of the Galaxy S5 a one step behind. The said Android MM were packed in build version  G900FXXU1CPD3, and were released in phases on carrier branded Galaxy S5 devices. It seems like the unlocked version of Galaxy S5 SM-G900F Marshmallow update will still take for some time to arrive or might also follow very shortly. Technical details of the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update – First release build version G900FXXU1CPD3 Model number: SM-G900F Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow OS) Android security patch level: April 2, 2016 Baseband version: G900FXXU1CPC9 Kernel version: 3.4.0-7182592 Build number: MMB29M.G900FXXU1CPD3 AP: G900FXXU1CPD3 CSC: G900FVFR1CPC2 CP: G900FXXU1CPC9 Main Features and/or Enhancements: OS upgrade to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. ...
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Galaxy S5 SM-G900F 1st official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update, release build G900FXXU1CPD7

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If you owned the Galaxy S5 SM-G900F might have been awaiting Galaxy S5 Marshmallow update and you've might have heard the news about the  Korea's Galaxy S5 , Latin America's  Galaxy S5 SM-G900M , Sprint Galaxy S5 SM-G900P, and the  Galaxy S5 G900I Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update recently.  Then worry not as your Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update has officially released by Samsung itself. The first Android Marshmallow update release build G900FXXU1CPD7 has now officially begun rolling out  in United Arab Emirates. Yes folks, it's available in UAE at as we speak. In addition, this is only an initial released to which a good indication that the rest of the Galaxy S5 SM-G900F owners in Europe, Asia, and Middle East will also soon start to receive the said Android Marshmallow update. Below are the technical details to which also showed you the screenshot of the first official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update ...
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OTA update G900FXXS1BPCL on Galaxy S5 SM-G900F, not Android Marshmallow but still Lollipop

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While we have been keeping on and tracked down the Galaxy S5 Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update for the last couple months, and yet we have gathered two reported to official updates landed in Latin America  and Korean Galaxy S5 variants. Galaxy S5 Official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update Finally Released Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update build G900MUBU1CPC3 in Latin America Today,  the Galaxy S5 SM-G900F international version has received another over the air (OTA) update dubbed with software build version  G900FXXS1BPCL . This update is not the much Marshmallow update yet, but the monthly security patch update for the month of April 2016. You may have to take a look at the following technical details below: Model number: SM-G900F Android version: 5.0 Baseband version: G900FXXU1BOJ1 Kernel version: 3.4.0-5508620 Build number: LRX21T.G900FXXS1BPCL Android security patch level: 2016-04-02 Build date: March 04, 2016 AP: G900FXXS1BPCL CP...
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Galaxy S5 SM-G900F & SM-G900H Receives Security Patch Update build to G900FXXS1BPC3 and G900HXXS1BPC4

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Both of the Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F (Snapdragon)  and  the Galaxy S5 SM-G900H (Exynos) variants has received another monthly  security patch OTA update to which has bumped up its security level to March 01, 2016.  Unfortunately, this update is not the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow yet, but still in Android 5.0 Lollipop base. The update came out as build  G900FXXS1BPC3 for the Galaxy S5 SM-G900F. While the Galaxy S5 SM-G900H also gets another build dubbed as  G900HXXS1BPC4 . In addition, as you may noticed seeing at the build numbers it self, it changes to letter "S" instead of the usual "U" series.  This might be simply means that  the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update is getting closer within these couple of days. So let ourselves just hold on for while and wait until the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow's release. In fact, it has been out there and confirmed that Samsung has been working about it. Here goes...
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Update Build G900FXXU1BOJ1 on Galaxy S5 SM-G900F, brings Memory management, Security and Improved Performance

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There is another update that bumps to build G900FXXU1BOJ1 have just arrived in England's Galaxy S5 (SM-G900F) owners. For the record, the latter is now the 9th official Android 5.0 Lollipop update that had to roll out in the UK alone, but still not too close enough on getting any 5.1.1 update. The update is said to bring stability, updated  user interface, several bug fixes, and further improvements to performance. In addition, the G900FXXU1BOJ1 update also includes the new security enhancements to address the recent Android vulnerability. Noticeably, this new device security enhancement has already been added and found on previously released builds such as the G900FXXU1BOI3 and G900FXXU1BOH4  but it might be another patch added in it. Below is  the technical details G900FXXU1BOJ1 5.0 update. This can be viewed in  Settings > About device, right after installing the G900FXXU1BOJ1 update. Device: Samsung Galaxy S5 Model number: SM-G900F Android ...
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