AT&T Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Receives an Updates to Improved Home and Volume Keys

AT&T is has released a new update for Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge owners earlier today. The update is said to bring the new DTV widget added to the home screen, an improved home and volume key responsiveness, improved Wi-Fi performance using BTLE. It is also brings the April’s security patch to which is a part of the monthly update that fixes Android vulnerabilities.

The update has been released by the said carrier via Over-The-Air (OTA) that weighs in between 131-190MB in size. The Galaxy S7 will receive the version number MMB29M.G930AUCU2APD1, while the Galaxy S7 edge owners will get the MMB29M.G935AUCU2APD1.

What are the technical details:

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930A)
  • Android version: 6.0.1
  • Baseband version: G930AUCU2APD1
  • Kernel Version: 3.18.20-7617530 dpi@SWDD6822 #1
  • Build Number: MMB29M.G930AUCU2APD1

Galaxy S7 edge  (SM-G935A)
  • Android version: 6.0.1
  • Baseband version: G935AUCU2APD1
  • Kernel Version: 3.18.20-7617530 dpi@SWDD6822 #1
  • Build Number: MMB29M.G935AUCU2APD1

What’s New in the Update:
  • DTV Widget added to HomeScreen +1
  • Improves home and volume keys responsiveness
  • Improves WIFI performance when using BTLE
  • Other performance and security enhancements

Source: AT&T

Verizon Galaxy S7 & S7 Edge Receive Wi-Fi Connectivity Fixes

Verizon is recently pushing an update for the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge that bump up the version number to  MMB29M.G930VVRU2APB5. The latter is said to add fixes for connectivity issues on both devices that were having difficulties to connect thru the internet. The said update is said to boost the Wi-Fi connectivity and improves its stability. Once the update has made it is said that owners will then enjoys internet connection to which is then much faster enough to load web pages.

What are the benefits with the update:

This software update improves Wi-Fi connectivity on Marshmallow OS, and fixes issues including:
  • Trouble connecting to the internet
  • Frequent data disconnections
  • Problems while loading files or web pages

What are the technical details:
Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)
Android version: 6.0.1
Android security patch level: February 1, 2016
Baseband version: G930VVRU2APB5
Kernel version: 3.18.20
Build number: MMB29M.G930VVRU2APB55

Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935V)
Android version: 6.0.1
Android security patch level: February 1, 2016
Baseband version: G935VVRU2APB5
Kernel version: 3.18.20
Build number: MMB29M.G935VVRU2APB5


So, if it happens that your Verizon Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge  owners and have have had trouble establishing a connection in the first place, you may check the update right now.

Source: Verizon Wireless