South Korean industry leader Samsung is following Google in the way it develops new OS versions. With the help of the so-called “trunk-stable” development model, with which Google was able to complete ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. For years, Samsung lagged behind Google when it came to update speed. While Pixels typically received new versions of Android at ...

Samsung has started developing One UI 9, its next major interface update based on Android 17, with early internal builds already appearing on company servers. The first firmware build (BZC5) for the ...

Samsung has confirmed that it has shifted to a trunk-based development model for One UI. The model enables the developers to make real-time changes in the mainstream codebase. And therefore, the ...

The first internal build of One UI 9 has appeared for the Galaxy S26 Ultra, signaling the start of Samsung’s Android 17 development. While current versions look similar to One UI 8.5, the update is ...

Google has rolled out Android 17 Beta 3, marking the platform stability milestone where the API surface is finalized. This ...