Samsung's upcoming One UI 8.5 update will be based on Google's latest version of Android 16. Here's why that's a big deal.

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One UI 8.5, Samsung's next major phone update, is just around the corner and reported to arrive before the end of this year.

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Google unleashed the first Android 16 beta in January 2025, and Samsung followed suit a few months later with its own One UI 8 beta in May. Now that the software is officially here and Samsung's ...

Recent findings confirm that Samsung is already working on the One UI 8 update for the ultra-thin flagship Galaxy S25 Edge. Test builds were spotted a few hours ago, suggesting that the S25 Edge will ...

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Samsung has delayed the rollout of One UI 8.5 beta for the Galaxy S25 series because of the internal shake-up within the S26 ...

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