Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. For years, Samsung lagged behind Google when it came to update speed. While Pixels typically received new versions of Android at ...

Samsung has begun development on One UI 8.5 for next year’s Galaxy S series phones, including the S26 lineup. The new software is expected to include all the features the company was forced to delay ...

Samsung has yet to unveil its 7th-generation foldables, but the Galaxy S26 series—expected to launch in January next year—has already entered the rumor mill. This time, it’s about software. After a ...

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...

Android Canary One UI: So What’s the Big Deal? The issue isn’t that Canary exists. It’s that it replaces the Developer Preview stage entirely. That means instead of seeing a clear build-up to Android ...

Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge may have launched with Android 15-based One UI 7, but it’s already gearing up for its next big software upgrade. A new report confirms that One UI 8, based on Android 16, is ...

Leaked builds confirm One UI 8.5 will be based on Android 16 QPR2, marking a significant strategic shift for Samsung. By adopting this quarterly update, Samsung breaks tradition and delivers new ...

Android 17 is headed to your Galaxy. Here's which devices will get it and when.

Google has released Android 17 Beta 4 — the last scheduled beta before stable. It fixed over a dozen critical bug, from ...

Samsung managed to release its Android 16-based One UI 8 update so quickly by adopting Google’s new “Trunk Stable” development model. Instead of using separate branches for new versions, all ...