Feel the burn: A fix is acceptable advancing anon for your overheating Samsung Gear S3

If you’ve got a Samsung Gear S3 overheating issue, you are apparently activity to see a software fix for the botheration advancing soon.

According to users on Reddit as able-bodied as Sam Mobile, it appears that Samsung is assuming a apathetic rollout of a new Tizen amend to Samsung Gear S3 smartwatches. The amend addresses a widely-reported charging and overheating issue.

After afterlight to Tizen 3.0 (the proprietary, Linux-based OS for Samsung smartwatches), some Gear S3 owners appear a adverse problem: Gear S3 watches would overheat while on the charger, never actually extensive 100 percent capacity.

Instead, watches would get to 90 percent charge, again activate overheating. Users could abolish the watch from the charger to air-conditioned off, again abode it aback on the charger area it would again assuredly ample to 100 percent.

While not absolutely a debilitating issue, it’s absolutely not ideal for charging purposes, and the connected overheating could acutely affect the constancy of the watch.

It looks like Samsung is blame a new 16MB amend to Tizen 3.0 with a body amend of R760XXU2CRG3 for the Samsung Gear S3 Frontier and R770XXU2CRG3 for the Samsung Gear S3 Classic. The changelogs for both updates acknowledgment adjusting battery-charging algorithms to abode this overheating problem.

While abounding users common are advertisement cancellation of the update, it is not bright if Samsung is, in fact, assuming a abounding rollout. As such, it ability be some time afore you see the update. In the meantime, you can manually analysis for updates on your Gear S3 by aperture the Gear app and activity to Settings > About Gear > Amend Gear Software.

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If you accept a Gear S3 and are adverse this overheating issue, let us apperceive if you get the application by cogent us in the animadversion area below.

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• Samsung is rolling out a new amend to Samsung Gear S3 smartwatches.
• The amend addresses the Gear S3 overheating issues some users are experiencing.
• It’s not bright if this is a advanced rollout, so it ability be some time afore you see the update.

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