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Samsung says its Camera Assistant app will now support 19 additional Galaxy devices as One UI 8.5 rolls out, spanning mid-range A and M series phones and multiple Galaxy Tab S tablets, enabling deeper customization of the stock camera with options like auto lens switching, autofocus tweaks, timer-shot adjustments, Auto HDR, and HDR10+ video recording.
Samsung says One UI 8.5 will roll out to most eligible Galaxy devices, but a German press release suggests older mid-range Galaxy A, F, and M models from 2022 or earlier may not receive the update, potentially leaving budget devices on older software despite promises of multiple OS upgrades.
Apple’s iPhone 17 led global smartphone sales in Q1 2026, with the iPhone 17 Pro Max a distant second and the iPhone 17 Pro in third; Samsung’s Galaxy A-series models filled several top-10 spots, while Apple’s iPhone 16 declined, raising questions about the trajectory of future releases like the iPhone Air and iPhone 18.
Samsung is expanding Quick Share to AirDrop support beyond the Galaxy S26 to more Galaxy devices, including mid-range A-series models, with Android 16 as the baseline and One UI 8.5 updates poised to enable the feature for eligible devices.
Samsung has started rolling out the April 2023 security update for a wide range of Galaxy phones, including the Galaxy S23, S22, S20, Z Flip 4, Z Fold 4, and A52. The update includes a total of 66 fixes for security flaws, including a fix for a flaw in Exynos chips and modems. Samsung's affordable models, such as the Galaxy A22 5G, are also receiving the update. Users can manually check for the update by going to Settings > Software update > Download and install.