Some Samsung Galaxy M31 phones rendered unusable after latest update

Samsung’s popular budget smartphone, the Galaxy M31 has reportedly started experiencing issues after the company rolled out the latest firmware update containing the April 2020 security patch. Several users have flocked to Twitter, claiming that their devices became unresponsive after the installation process began. Although there is no information about the cause, the Galaxy A70 smartphones also saw a similar issue with the update, reportedly due to a hardware mismatch. Some reports suggested that the Korean tech giant has paused the rollout of the software.