Samsung releases patch to improve "Ambient Sound"

April 13, 2020

The Galaxy Buds + welcome a new patch. Samsung is taking advantage of this update to resolve several problems in the "Ambient Sound" mode, and corrects incidentally the concerns of white noise noted by many users.

Samsung is currently rolling out an update that has been requested by many users. This patch is for Galaxy Buds +, the manufacturer's new wireless headphones. This fix fixes several issues related to " the Ambient Sound. " The changelog simply mentions " system stability and reliability improvements ", without going into details.

As a reminder, the " Ambient Sound » simply allows you to completely obscure the sound of your environment or on the contrary to increase it in order to remain vigilant if necessary (cross a street for example). Several users had reported sound problems, with particularly strong wind noises when the mode was activated. The first testimonies note a real improvement since the installation of the patch in question.

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In addition, the MAJ has corrected several white noise problems. Samsung also worked on the wireless connection. This patch improves the connection between the smartphone and the headphones, and therefore limits unwanted disconnections. As usual, the manufacturer will deploy the patch in waves. We are therefore not surprised if it is not yet available.

monitoring your notifications regularly, the update should be available in the coming days or weeks at the latest. As a reminder, the company has opted for " a timid evolution of the first generation " for these Galaxy Buds +. No big news, except the presence ofAmbient Sound and efforts on autonomy. Against all odds, Samsung chose to ignore active noise reduction (ANC).

Source: PhoneArena