The Samsung Reminder app in One UI 8 has a completely redesigned homepage and some much-needed functionality improvements.

Samsung's One UI 8 beta program is now open for users on Galaxy S25 devices. The new beta brings Android 16 to Samsung devices for the first time, along with improvements to Samsung features like the Now Bar and Secure Folder.

Samsung has officially launched its One UI 8 beta program, and you can sign up to be among the first to test it out -- if you have a compatible device.

Samsung has released an update for the Game Booster app. The update adds several new features to customize your gaming experience.

Android 16 QPR1 introduced a massive design language change called Material 3 Expressive. This adjustment affects the base set of assets Google makes available to developers. That affects how Quick Settings tiles are designed, lock screen elements, and so much more. In essence, that shift has altereted the entire look of Android, for the better.

One UI 8 offers an extra size for home screen widgets on Galaxy devices, allowing them to look even than what they used to.

As highlighted by the One UI 8 changelog (via Android Authority ), those running the new beta can now use an extreme 90:10 split screen view. The ratio essentially allows one app to dominate 90 percent of your phone's display, with a different app relegated to cover only the remaining 10 percent.

One UI 8 introduces a new alarm group widget and makes alarm groups much easier to handle. Check out the changes coming to Samsung phones!

Samsung has released the One UI 8 Beta update for the Galaxy S25 series, with expanded deeper integration for the Galaxy Buds. Older Galaxy Buds models (except the Galaxy Buds Live) can now access sound settings directly via the Quick Settings panel.