The next update after a major One UI release usually focuses on improvements and tweaks rather than substantial changes. However, we think that thanks to some of the big changes i

One UI 7 is bringing Galaxy AI, but some older devices might not get the best features! Here’s what you need to know.

One of our favorite features in One UI 7 (that's Samsung's take on Android 15) is the Now Bar – a lock screen widget for live updates – and it seems Samsung is planning to roll out the feature beyond its flagship smartphones.

Samsung has been dragging its feet with the One UI 7 release this year, leaving many of its fans frustrated. Although the Galaxy S25 series launched with One UI 7, older Samsung Galaxy phones are still waiting for a stable version to be delivered to their devices.

While no specific date was provided, Ice Universe claims Samsung's Android 16-based update could arrive sooner than expected, offering some respite following the long wait for One UI 7. Samsung is expected to roll out One UI 7 to devices like the Galaxy S24 series by April, whereas the Galaxy S25 series already runs the new software out of the box.

If you upgrade to One UI 7, you might have to spend a few minutes rearranging your home screen. Thankfully, it has a tool that makes that easier.