Samsung has been working on One UI 8.5 for the past few months. It’s still based on Android 16 but uses a newer QPR2 ...

Mark has almost a decade of experience reporting on mobile technology, working previously with Digital Trends. Taking a less-than-direct route to technology writing, Mark began his Android journey ...

One UI 8.5 embraces a refreshed design philosophy inspired by Google’s Material 3 principles, emphasizing simplicity, cohesion, and visual clarity. These updates enhance navigation and create a more ...

After being heavily criticized for the sluggish rollout of One UI 7, Samsung is making a quick turnaround with One UI 8. It started One UI 8 beta testing in May, becoming the first brand to launch the ...

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 ...

Samsung is playing an impossible game of catch-up with Pixel and iPhone. It’s four months since Pixels upgraded to Android 16, and since then Apple has upgraded all iPhones to iOS 26. Meanwhile, ...