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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We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Android 16 is about to go stable, likely next month at Google I/O. We have been through several ...

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Summary: Samsung could announce the Android 16-based One UI 8 update in July during its second Unpacked event of 2025. But not only that, as the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 would run the new software ...

Nothing is wasting no time pushing the envelope with its new flagship. Just weeks after launch, the company is opening a closed beta program for Android 16 on the Nothing Phone (3), giving users an ...

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In the recently-released 2510 build of Android Canary, Google has added in an upgraded flashlight brightness slider UI within ...