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One UI 8.5 is here \u2014 almost.<\/span><\/p>\n T3<\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n Samsung\u2019s Galaxy smartphone owners are used to this. Unclear timelines. Leaked release dates that slip. Little or no official information. This has been a consistent story with recent Android upgrades and it\u2019s playing out again with One UI 8.5.<\/p>\n Galaxy S25 users in Korea finally received the new software on May 6<\/a>, which brings a raft of free Galaxy S26 security upgrades to users who have not purchased the latest flagship, but would like their 2025 devices upgraded ASAP.<\/p>\n Forbes<\/span>Has Google Secretly Changed Your Chrome Settings?<\/span>By Zak Doffman<\/span><\/small><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Samsung\u2019s global announcement simply said \u201cOne UI 8.5 will begin rolling out in Korea starting May 6, with additional regions to follow,\u201d leading to plenty of speculation as to when<\/em> other regions might follow. <\/p>\n There is some hope. As spotted by SammyFans<\/em><\/a>, Samsung\u2019s global announcement was mirrored by regional announcements, with some \u201cexplicitly committing to a May 11 rollout date,” even referencing the affected regions.<\/p>\n One UI 8.5 is here \u2014 almost.<\/span><\/p>\n T3<\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n