One UI 8.5 coming soon: Check the release date, eligible Galaxy devices, and new features

At first glance, One UI 8.5 may seem like an incremental upgrade over One UI 8.0, but the beta suggests it’s a much more ...

Samsung One UI 8.5 Release Timeline Revealed: Check Eligible Samsung Galaxy Devices and New Features

Following the launch of the Galaxy S26 lineup, Samsung is expected to begin rolling out One UI 8.5 to older Galaxy devices ...
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Theft protection could get a big boost with One UI 8.5 (APK teardown)

Samsung devices with One UI 8.5 will be more resilient against theft. Samsung is expanding the Identity Check feature, which requires biometric unlocking before changing settings, to cover more ...
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One UI 8.5 May Bring Major Anti-Theft Protection Upgrades to Galaxy Phones

Samsung’s One UI 8.5 update significantly boosts theft protection by expanding Identity Check. The feature now requires biometric verification outside trusted locations to access Secure Folder, ...