Samsung Galaxy S22 is getting its fourth and final major Android update

by dbadmin | Oct 6, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI

Credit: Lanh Nguyen / Android Authority TL;DR One UI 8 has begun to roll out to Galaxy S22 series phones. This is the fourth and likely final update for the Galaxy S22 series. We cannot confidently say whether One UI 8.5 will arrive on the Galaxy S22 or not. The One...

The One UI 8.5 leaks that has us most excited about the Samsung Galaxy S26

by dbadmin | Oct 4, 2025 | Authority Insights, Authority Insights Podcast, Features, Samsung, Samsung One UI

This week, Mishaal Rahman and C. Scott Brown dive into a treasure trove of One UI 8.5 leaks, revealing a slew of new features potentially coming to the Samsung Galaxy S26, including a new “private display” mode. They also discuss Google’s work on an Apple Handoff...

Samsung’s One UI 8.5 update is an even bigger deal than you thought

by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2025 | Authority Insights, News, Samsung, Samsung One UI

TL;DR Leaked builds show Samsung’s next One UI 8.5 update, debuting with the Galaxy S26, will be based on Android 16’s second quarterly release (QPR2). This is significant because most device makers skip quarterly Android updates, delaying new features until the next...

One of the best cheap Galaxy phones is now getting stable One UI 8 globally

by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy A, Samsung One UI

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung Galaxy A35 5G owners outside Korea are now getting stable One UI 8 on their phones. This comes a few days after the Korean Galaxy A35 5G received the update. The update weighs 2.3GB and includes the September 2025...

International Galaxy S23 users finally receiving their One UI 8 update

by dbadmin | Oct 2, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S23, Samsung One UI

TL;DR One UI 8 is rolling out to Galaxy S23 phones internationally. This update follows rollouts for the S25 and S24. S23 users in the US don’t seem to have access to the latest update yet. Samsung’s been rolling out its One UI 8 software at a respectable clip lately....

One UI 8.5 may save you from accidentally sharing private info when sending pics

by dbadmin | Oct 2, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR One UI 8.5 will introduce a feature called Privacy Protection. The feature automatically blurs or redacts sensitive information in an image when sharing. Privacy Protection was previously exclusive to China. As stable...