{"id":509286,"date":"2026-07-04T09:57:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T09:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/509286\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T09:57:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T09:57:10","slug":"samsung-starts-testing-one-ui-9-for-more-devices-as-we-inch-closer-to-its-official-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/509286\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung starts testing One UI 9 for more devices as we inch closer to its official debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung released the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_a26_receives_the_update_to_one_ui_85-news-72980.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Android 16-based One UI 8.5 stable update for the Galaxy A26<\/a> in May, and now we learn the Korean brand has started working on Android 17-based One UI 9 for this smartphone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"671\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779866169_437_gsmarena_00.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung starts testing One UI 9 for more devices as we inch closer to its official debut\"\/><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s not the only Galaxy device Samsung has started developing One UI 9 for, though. You can check the table below for the new list of Galaxy devices being tested with One UI 9.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung has opened the One UI 9 beta program only for the Galaxy S26 series, which has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_s26_series_one_ui_9_3_beta-news-73293.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">received three One UI 9 beta updates so far<\/a>. We don&#8217;t know when exactly the rest of the devices will get beta\/stable builds of One UI 9, but we do know that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_clarifies_the_timing_for_the_one_ui_9_beta_debut_set_for_the_upcoming_galaxy_z_launch-news-72800.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Samsung&#8217;s upcoming folding smartphones will be the first to run One UI 9 out of the box<\/a>. They are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_fold8_flip8_fold_wide_launch_date_surfaces-news-72307.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rumored to be unveiled on July 22<\/a> at an event in London.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Samsung released the Android 16-based One UI 8.5 stable update for the Galaxy A26 in May, and now&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":447351,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[111,139,69,145],"class_list":["post-509286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/447351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}