What you need to know.
- New rumors claim that Samsung has been forced to push back its One UI 7 beta further due to some issues.
- Predictably, the software ran into bugs, delaying the first beta until the first (or second) week in December.
- Tipsters claim the beta will run for two months, leaving a possible date of February for its firm launch.
- One UI 7 (Android 15) is expected to come with a redesigned UI, updated animations, and more.
It seems that this dance will not end. Samsung is rumored to have once again delayed its major OS upgrade beta.
The latest wave of rumors from X Family Tess Samsung has reportedly pushed back its One UI 7 beta (Android 15) by several more weeks. 9to5Google). The tipster points out that the company’s first beta for the Galaxy S24 series is now set to launch in the “first week” of December. The beta is expected to last for 2 months with a full rollout possibly in February.
Additionally, the tipster suggests that the Galaxy S23 series could enter beta anywhere from two to three weeks from now.
There’s uncertainty surrounding when the Galaxy S22 series might see it, and the tipster completely killed any hope of a beta for the S21.
According to the tipster, the reason for this (severe) delay is due to issues within the code. They refer. Ice Universe from Weibowhich stated that Samsung encountered bugs that needed to be handled.
Many expected One UI 7 Beta to launch this week, but those hopes have been dashed. The latest updates suggest an early December release, with the US and Korea likely to be the first countries to get it, followed by Germany and others. Let’s wait and see how it unfolds! pic.twitter.com/advN98VaHVNovember 22, 2024
What’s more, Max Jumber Posted on X and, in a way, doubled down on what was going on. They say that while the beta was expected to arrive this week (the week of November 22nd), recent updates suggest otherwise. Jumber reiterated that Samsung could release the One UI 7 beta “as soon as” in December.
The post added that users in the US and Korea should be the first in the beta program. Users in Germany “and others” can get it shortly after.
To call Samsung’s first One UI 7 beta rocky would be an understatement. The beta program was initially expected to launch in mid-to-late November. Tipsters claim that the beta will drop for eager testers during the week of November 17; However, this did not happen. What has remained constant are the devices we can expect.
As of now, the Galaxy S24 and S23 are rumored to be among the first two series to receive the One UI 7 (Android 15) beta. We’re expecting a lot more from this beta after Samsung showed off a quick demo of it during SDC 2024. The company plans to completely overhaul its UI, featuring smoother animations and more.
Elsewhere, One UI 7 could use Apple’s intelligence as inspiration for a purported “AI-powered notification summary feature.”