One UI 8.5: What to expect from Samsung’s next big upgrade?

Next week is going to be an exciting one for Samsung fans, as the brand is preparing to launch the Galaxy S26 series. These ...

Samsung starts testing Android 17-based One UI 9 ahead of its summer release

Samsung is expected to bring One UI 8.5 to its older devices after the Galaxy S26 series goes on sale in early March. The focus then shifts onto the next major software release, One UI 9, which should ...
Android Authority

The One UI 8.5 beta proves Samsung is losing focus on what made it special

One UI changed the game when it was released toward the end of 2018. Gone was the sluggish, bloated Android skin that Samsung users were used to up to that point. Aside from performance, One UI ...
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One UI 8.5 Testing Officially Begins on the Galaxy S24 Ultra

The first One UI 8.5 internal test firmware for the Galaxy S24 Ultra has been spotted on the server. But it isn’t clear whether Samsung would include the Galaxy S24 series in the One UI 8.5 beta ...
Android Authority

I'm using Samsung's One UI 8.5 beta, and there's one feature every Android skin needs to copy

If you’re a Samsung fan, you probably heard about the One UI 8.5 beta release last week. Samsung officially launched the beta on December 8, and since then, we’ve discovered a surprising number of new ...
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One UI 8.5 seems like a very nice, but small update [Video]

After a small-ish Android 16 update, One UI 8.5 is now available in beta for select Samsung smartphones – here are some of the biggest and best new features. Over the past couple of years, Samsung has ...
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One UI 8.5 Second Beta Brings Back Missing Samsung Camera Features

The second One UI 8.5 beta build brings back Samsung’s Dual Rec and Single Take camera features. The first beta build of One UI 8.5 removed these modes. While they’re back now, Samsung is making it ...