Samsung is rolling out a minimal One UI 6 beta hotfix to correct a reception issue for users on the KT cellular network in South Korea. The hotfix also includes security updates and improvements to the "Emergency SOS" functionality. The One UI 6 beta program is focused on refining and modernizing Samsung's skin atop the upcoming Android 14 OS.
Samsung is rolling out the One UI 5.1.1 update globally for older Galaxy devices, including foldable phones, tablets, and smartwatches. The update brings new features such as multitasking capabilities, sleep management features for watches, and smartphone camera control for older Galaxy Watches.
Main topic: Samsung's plans to update its Galaxy phones to the Android 14-based One UI 6.
Key points:
1. Samsung is preparing to update its Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and Galaxy Z Flip 5 to One UI 6.
2. The update is expected to roll out around October or November, following the release of Android 14 in August.
3. Samsung will gradually bring One UI 6 to other Galaxy phones, including older models launched in the past two years.
Samsung's One UI 6 beta release for the Galaxy S23 allows users to respond to calls with a custom voice that resembles their own by recording 10 sentences, generating a personalized voice model with an American accent.
Samsung is rolling out the September 2023 security patch for the Galaxy S22 series in Europe, with no added One UI features but a promise of the One UI 6.0 upgrade later in the year.
Samsung has started rolling out the One UI 5.1.1 update to the Galaxy Z Fold 2 in the US, bringing in new features such as app switching, Flex Mode enhancements, Quick Share improvements, better sleep tracking in Samsung Health, and more.
Samsung's One UI 6 beta brings visual changes, including an updated font and improved emoji, as well as a redesigned quick settings page and camera app improvements.
Samsung has started rolling out the beta version of Android 14 (One UI 6.0) to the Galaxy A54 in the UK, bringing new features and a security patch, with enrollment available through the Samsung Members app.
Samsung is set to release its latest One UI 6 update based on Android 14, with eligible devices including the Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy Z Fold series, Galaxy Z Flip series, Galaxy A series, Galaxy M series, Galaxy F series, Galaxy Tab S9 series, and the Galaxy Xcover 6 Pro.
Galaxy A34 owners can now join the One UI 6 beta program and experience the new features of Android 14 ahead of its public release, including revamped Quick Settings, updated Camera app, new system font, enhanced Share menu, and more customization options.
Samsung has released the third One UI 6.0 beta update for the Galaxy S23 series in the USA and India, featuring bug fixes and new video player features.
Samsung is expanding its Android 14 beta program to include the Galaxy S22 lineup, offering new features such as a revamped Quick Settings panel and improvements to the Camera app, with the beta currently available in South Korea and expected to expand to other countries soon.
Samsung has started rolling out the Android 14-based One UI 6 beta to the Samsung Galaxy S21 series in South Korea, indicating that an update is on its way for international markets as well.
Samsung is gearing up for the release of the Galaxy S23 FE, which is expected to have similar specs to the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S22, including an Exynos 2200 chip and a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display, along with IP67 water and dust resistance, multiple color options, and last year's Android 13 with One UI 5.1.
Samsung has released two new versions of its smartphones, the Galaxy S23 Tactical Edition and Galaxy XCover6 Pro Tactical Edition, specifically designed for military, first responders, and certain physical jobs, featuring enhanced security measures and rugged capabilities.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 series, expected to be released in early 2024, will feature minor design changes and a yearly hardware refresh, with the Galaxy S24 Ultra being the most enticing model.
Samsung has announced that Good Lock 6 will be released alongside One UI 6, but with fewer features due to complexities in the upgrade, including improvements to Sound Assistant and bringing Edge Lighting to more devices.
Samsung has postponed the release of the One UI 6.0 beta update for the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 until next month, citing the Chuseok holiday in South Korea as the reason for the delay.
The leaked design of the Samsung Galaxy S24 reveals a phone with flat sides, a 6.1-inch screen, and minor changes compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy S23.
Samsung has released the One UI 5.1.1 update to the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite in Europe, bringing new multitasking and productivity features along with the August 2023 security patch.
Samsung has rolled out the second beta update for its Galaxy S22 series in the UK, bringing improvements such as icon disappearance, app crash fixes, and the latest security patch, with more features expected to be revealed.
Samsung has released the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 beta update for the Galaxy Z Fold 5 in India and the US, making it the first foldable phone from Samsung to receive the update.
Samsung has announced the upcoming release of One UI 6.0 at the Samsung Developer Conference 2023, featuring new features such as revamped Quick Panel, new exclusive typeface, and AI photo editing tools.
Samsung has released a security update for its Galaxy S22 series, with the US being the first market to receive the October 2023 security patch.
Samsung has made the One UI 6 beta, based on Android 14, available for the Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Flip5 foldable smartphones.
Samsung's latest Android skin, One UI 6, incorporates Android 14 and introduces a range of new features such as revamped Quick Settings, smarter Airplane mode, camera app improvements, a new system font, enhanced gallery and photo editor, and lock screen integration with modes and routines.
The Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 have finally received the One UI 6 beta, with the Fold 5 beta being rolled out in the US and India, and it is expected that other devices in Samsung's foldable lineup will follow suit soon.
The Galaxy Z Fold 5 has launched the One UI 6.0 beta program in select markets, including the UK, and is expected to release the public build before the end of the year.
Samsung has opened the One UI 6.0 Beta Program for Galaxy Z Flip 5 owners in the US, allowing them to test the upcoming major OS upgrade and provide valuable feedback.
Samsung's upcoming One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy S24 is expected to bring various new AI-powered features, including a powerful digital voice assistant, making it the company's most significant AI update yet. The Galaxy S24 is also rumored to focus on AI-powered features and may be marketed as an AI phone, potentially incorporating Generative AI capabilities.
The Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to have upgrades in its design, display brightness, processor performance, camera capabilities, and AI features, making it a worthwhile upgrade from the Galaxy S22 Ultra.
The Galaxy S24 series from Samsung shares a striking similarity to the previous Galaxy S23 and S22 designs, following a trend reminiscent of Apple's consistent iPhone design updates.
The Galaxy S24 flagship series is set to be unveiled in January 2024, featuring the Exynos 2400 SoC, potential improvements in screen resolution and camera capabilities, and a possible inclusion of two-way satellite communication for emergencies.
Samsung has released the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 beta update to the Galaxy M23 5G in India, bringing new features and improvements to the device.
Samsung has extended the One UI 6.0 beta program to include the low-cost devices Galaxy F23, Galaxy M23 5G, and Galaxy A52s, indicating the company's willingness to test the update on more devices before its official release.