One UI 7 rollout may be late, but Samsung is already testing One UI 8

Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung’s One UI 8 build for the Galaxy S25 series has been spotted online, suggesting that internal testing has already begun. The development has started roughly two months earlier than usual, suggesting Samsung might be trying to speed up its update cycle. The early push for One UI 8 comes amid delays in the rollout of the One UI 7 update, which is set to begin in April. Samsung is known for offering one of the best software update policies among Android phone makers, but the company has recently faced mounting criticism over the speed of its rollouts. The delays surrounding One UI 7, which is based on Android 15, have been particularly frustrating for users. Despite Android 15’s official release last year, Samsung only recently confirmed that its One UI 7 rollout would begin in April — months behind schedule. However, the company now appears to be taking steps to speed things up. According to a recent post by tipster Tarun Vats on X (forme ... Read full article.