Can’t remove the Samsung Keyboard orange dot? Here’s the fix

One UI does a good job of highlighting new features added through OS and Samsung app updates. Whenever something new is available, you’ll usually spot a small orange dot next to the relevant menu or feature. Normally, those dots disappear as soon as you check out what’s new. But Samsung Keyboard has one orange dot […]

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Here’s Samsung One UI 9’s powerful iPhone to Galaxy Smart Switch app

Over the past year, Samsung and Google have successfully narrowed the gap between Android and iOS through innovative cross-platform capabilities. For example, Google found a workaround to make Quick Share compatible with AirDrop. In a similar vein, the latest Galaxy foldable phones, announced at Unpacked in London alongside One UI 9, introduce an easier, upgraded […]

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Samsung makes One UI 9.0’s new power menu security feature easier to understand

Samsung’s latest Android skin for Galaxy smartphones, One UI 9.0 (Android 17), introduces several changes and improvements. One of them is the removal of the Lockdown Mode from the power menu, which previously locked the phone and disabled biometric authentication, requiring you to enter your PIN, pattern, or password to unlock it. Despite removing the […]

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Galaxy S25 may get Galaxy S26’s Horizontal Lock camera feature with One UI 9.0

Samsung’s latest flagship non-foldable smartphone lineup, the Galaxy S26 series, introduced several new features over the Galaxy S25 lineup. The brand brought some of those upgrades to the Galaxy S25 with the One UI 8.5 (Android 16 QPR2) update, but not all of them. One notable omission was Horizontal Lock, a feature that keeps videos […]

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Fans get first glimpse of One UI 9 on a Galaxy S25 series phone and new My FanCam feature

Fans are getting their first look at Samsung’s One UI 9 update running on a Galaxy S25 series phone. Screenshots showing an early internal One UI 9 test build taken on a Galaxy S25+ have made their way online. The screenshots come from Fahad Ali Javed, who previously spotted the first stable One UI 9 […]

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Samsung Voice Recorder app to get cloud transcription, UI tweaks in future update

With One UI 9 set to make its official debut later this month alongside Samsung’s new foldables, many of the company’s first-party apps are nearing their final form. Samsung has already updated several apps for One UI 9, with some changes already visible in the One UI 9 beta for the Galaxy S26 series. A […]

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Samsung starts developing One UI 9.0 update for Galaxy A36

On Samsung’s server, a new firmware file for the Galaxy A36, carrying version A366BXXUADZG1, has been spotted (via Mohammed Khatri). Considering the brand’s versioning convention for Galaxy smartphones’ firmware files, it seems to have a newer Android skin than the one the device is currently running, which is One UI  8.5. That means it most […]

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One UI 9.0 update for Galaxy M56, Galaxy M35 now in development

On Samsung’s server, firmware files for the Galaxy M56 and the Galaxy M35 featuring One UI 9.0 (Android 17) have been spotted (via Mohammed Khatri).  It suggests that the South Korean tech giant has started working on releasing its latest Android skin for its smartphones for the two Galaxy M series devices. Samsung unveiled One […]

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One UI 9.0 update for Galaxy A37, A26 is now one step closer to release

On Samsung’s server, new firmware files for the Galaxy A37 and the Galaxy A26, carrying version A376BXXU3BZG1 and A266MUBU9DZF1, respectively, have been spotted. Going by the brand’s firmware version convention for its smartphones, they seem to feature a new version of One UI.  Considering that the two devices are running One UI 8.5, the new […]

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