After five months of running the One UI 8.5 beta program, Samsung finally began rolling out the stable version in May, ...

The stable One UI 8.5 update has been rolling out since May 6, 2026, and it has already reached dozens of Galaxy devices. There may still be a few devices in the queue, but unfortunately, many older ...

Samsung devices with One UI 8.5 will be more resilient against theft. Samsung is expanding the Identity Check feature, which requires biometric unlocking before changing settings, to cover more ...

Samsung has shared an official list of devices getting the One UI 8.5 update in the first phase of rollout. Check if your device made it.

Samsung’s One UI 8.5 update significantly boosts theft protection by expanding Identity Check. The feature now requires biometric verification outside trusted locations to access Secure Folder, ...

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Samsung has unveiled the beta version of One UI 8.5, exclusively available for the Galaxy S25 series. This update introduces a range of enhancements designed to improve customization, streamline ...

Last month, Samsung brought One UI 8.5 beta to the Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy Z Fold6, Galaxy Z Flip6, Galaxy S25 FE, Galaxy S24 FE, and the Galaxy Tab S11 series. Now, Samsung has announced that it is ...

One UI 8.5 beta, based on Android 16, is now live for the Galaxy S25 series in select regions. Join via the Samsung Members app and download the 4GB update to try new Photo Assist upgrades, smarter ...

Samsung has completed the One UI 8.0 rollout to its Galaxy devices and is now moving towards the release of its next iteration, One UI 8.5. This one is also based on Android 16, but it’s more than ...

After months in beta on the Galaxy S25 series, Samsung’s One UI 8.5 update is now expanding to a host of other Galaxy devices including foldables, last-gen flagships, mid-rangers, and more. Confirmed ...