Samsung has started testing Android 17-based One UI 9 on the Galaxy S26, with early builds showing small tweaks.

We spotted a mysterious new Discover tab and multiple Gemini UI changes in our latest APK teardown of the Google app.

One UI 9 internal firmware spotted ...

Samsung has allegedly started testing its Android 7-based OS, One UI 9, ahead of its Galaxy users receiving One UI 8.5.

Samsung launched the Galaxy A55 mid-range handset in March last year with Android 14-based One UI 6. At the launch, the company promised a minimum of four major software updates for the device.

The device just launched with One UI 8.5 on board, but Samsung is already preparing the next big update. Samsung launched One ...

Samsung Galaxy S26 series ships with One UI 8.5, built on Android 16, but beta testers might soon get early access to Android ...

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Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

Once beta testing is complete, Samsung is expected to begin rolling out the stable One UI 8.5 update to eligible Galaxy ...