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...
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...
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....
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...
by dbadmin | Oct 2, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung is testing new design changes with One UI 8.5, and the latest leak hints at redesigned icons. Like other UI elements, app icons in One UI 8.5 have adopted a 3D appearance. The icons appear slightly raised due to a...
by dbadmin | Oct 2, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung is reportedly working on family group functionality in One UI 8.5. This mirrors Google’s family group suite, but will only apply to Samsung accounts and services. A Samsung family group could let you approve...
