Samsung confirms Galaxy devices set for One UI 9 update
Samsung confirmed which Galaxy phones and tablets will get the One UI 9 update, with rollouts set for Japan across October and November 2026.

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Samsung confirmed which Galaxy phones and tablets will get the One UI 9 update, with rollouts set for Japan across October and November 2026.

Samsung is releasing the Galaxy A37 One UI 9 update in the US for locked and unlocked units without the October 2026 security patch.
Samsung is rolling out the One UI 9 stable update to Galaxy S23 phones, foldables, and select A-series models as regional releases arrive in stages.

Some Samsung Galaxy S24 and S25 users report One UI 9 battery drain after the Android 17 update, though reports indicate the issue remains isolated.

Samsung is rolling out the Galaxy S24 One UI 9 update based on Android 17, with Verizon publishing new build numbers for the base, Plus, and Ultra models.

Samsung's Galaxy S27 RAM options may include 8GB variants to offset rising memory prices, alongside potential storage tier differences.

Samsung may aim for a January Galaxy S27 launch, but memory upgrades and processor testing could shift the $899 flagship lineup to February.

Omdia expects foldable display shipments to jump 44% in 2026 to 29 million units, fueled by Apple's iPhone Duo and growing demand for wide-screen foldables.

The Samsung One UI 9 update based on Android 17 is expanding to the Galaxy A56, Galaxy A36 5G, Galaxy S23 line, and foldables in select regions.

Samsung is testing One UI 9.5 internally on Galaxy S26, Z Fold 8, and select A-series models as new test builds surface with widget and debugging updates.

Amazon offers Samsung Galaxy S26 discounts of up to 32 percent following October Prime Day, with markdowns concentrated on 512GB storage models.

Samsung Galaxy S26 price increases of $100 to $200 have appeared online, pushing the 1TB Ultra model to $1,999 amid broader component cost pressures.

Samsung rolled out the Galaxy A54 October 2026 security update with 62 bug fixes in Thailand, while opening enrollment for the One UI 9.0 beta.

Samsung has started rolling out the Galaxy S23 One UI 9 update based on Android 17, starting with beta testers in South Korea.

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