Samsung starts testing One UI 9 for more devices as we inch closer to its official debut
Samsung has begun testing the Android 17-based One UI 9 for various Galaxy devices, including the S26 series. The company is also preparing for the launch of new folding smartphones expected in late July.
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Samsung released the Android 16-based One UI 8.5 stable update for the Galaxy A26 in May, and now we learn the Korean brand has started working on Android 17-based One UI 9 for this smartphone.
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