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Samsung's Good Lock 6 launching with fewer features on Android 14, more additions planned in 6.1 update

  • Samsung's Good Lock 6 will have fewer features at launch due to complexities with Android 14. Main additions are Edge Lighting, Sound Assistant updates, and Wonderland changes.

  • LockStar, Clock Face integration, and Kids Cafe improvements are planned for Good Lock 6.1.

  • HomeUp and Theme Park modules are delayed due to issues with default Android home screen and install times. Fixes coming after One UI 6 rollout.

  • Good Lock 6 will make it easier to install modules from the app store.

  • One UI 6 public release expected first on Galaxy S23, then to older Samsung devices. Good Lock 6 rollout will follow.

androidcentral.com
Relevant topic timeline:
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 has started rolling out its One UI 6.0 beta for the Galaxy A54, allowing device owners to try out Android 14 and experience various improvements and new features.
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 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.
Samsung has released the One UI 6 beta for the Galaxy S22, offering users a chance to try out the new software and provide feedback before the full release.
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 Galaxy S23 is receiving its fifth One UI 6 beta update, indicating that the release of One UI 6 based on Android 14 is nearing, with this version focusing on bug fixes rather than adding new features, and the Galaxy A53 is also receiving its first One UI 6 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 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.
Samsung is rolling out the sixth One UI 6.0 beta update for the Galaxy S23 series, featuring improved touch stability and overall software stability, and the stable release of One UI 6.0 for the Galaxy S23 series could happen soon.
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.