by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2025 | Apple iOS, Features, Samsung, Samsung One UI
It’s been a couple of days since Samsung launched its One UI 8.5 beta, and so far, it’s off to a solid start. My colleague Robert Triggs had almost nothing but good things to say in his One UI 8.5 beta hands-on, praising the update for its enhanced customization...
by dbadmin | Dec 9, 2025 | Android 16, Features, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25, Samsung One UI
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Samsung’s One UI 8.5 beta just dropped, promising to fix our cluttered lock screens and plenty more. It runs on Android 16 QPR2, bringing with it a bunch of fresh features to Galaxy devices. The update might still be in beta, but...
by dbadmin | Dec 9, 2025 | Guides, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25, Samsung One UI
Samsung’s One UI 8.5 beta is still hot off the presses, but it’s already proving to be a substantial update. With redesigned Samsung apps, a brand new Quick Settings UI, and a whole lot more, One UI 8.5 has quite a lot to offer — especially if you’re concerned about...
by dbadmin | Dec 9, 2025 | Guides, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25, Samsung One UI
Hot off the heels of Google’s big Android 16 QPR2 update for Pixel phones, Samsung users are now being treated to an update of their own. On December 8, Samsung officially began rolling out its One UI 8.5 beta program. While you might assume this is an insignificant...
by dbadmin | Dec 9, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung’s first One UI 8.5 beta doesn’t include the Dual Recording and Single Take camera modes. Dual Recording lets you simultaneously record video via two cameras, while Single Take captures a variety of photos and videos...
by dbadmin | Dec 8, 2025 | News, Samsung One UI
TL;DR Samsung One UI 8.5 beta lets you add weather-based backgrounds to the Clock alarm screen. The World Clock now includes a time-zone converter slider for quicker hour-by-hour comparisons. A new link in the sleep schedule editor opens Samsung Health’s sleep...