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Galaxy S25 first update brings February 2025 security patch

Published

5 months ago

January 25, 2025

Yogesh

Samsung announced new S series phones on January 22, 2025, and now just three days after the launch, the Galaxy S25 5G has started receiving its first firmware update, bringing the February 2025 patch. Yes, the smartphone sales are yet to go live in all countries, but the Korean tech giant has introduced the flagship phones with the usual enhancements.

The latest firmware includes a small list of new features. It also enhances the overall system performance to provide users with a more clear and amazing experience.

Inputs reveal that Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra units are claiming the first update with the February 2025 patch with the One UI 7 versions S931BXXU1AYAA, S936BXXU1AYAA, and S938BXXU1AYAA. Ensure to have sufficient space as the latest iteration has a package of 600MB. We also suggest using a standard internet medium for installation.

The screenshot reveals that the latest update is rolling out in Turkey and may reach other parts of the world soon. Users can keep an eye on the update section of the device to perform a manual installation. However, it will reach more regions in the coming days. Till then, you can try installing the latest update via the Settings app.

Tap on Software update > then tap on Download and install. Now the phone will access the server to get the firmware for you. However, the whole process can take some time so don’t forget to have a cup of coffee with you.

The Galaxy S25 series has also included the February 2025 security patch to eliminate any hidden bugs or system glitches that could have affected the system’s efficiency. To enhance the efficiency of the Galaxy S25 models, Samsung is now pushing its first One UI 7 update to the market ahead of the first sale.

It is worth mentioning that the Galaxy S25 series is a great device that comes with many cutting-edge features and capabilities such as Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 120Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor, large battery with fast charging, advanced camera setup, Galaxy AI, and Android 15-based One UI 7 software.

Currently, the phone is available for pre-order but not yet available for offline purchase. So, if you have pre-ordered the Galaxy S25 series phones for yourself, you will start receiving deliveries from February 07.

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Yogesh is the main content creator at SammyMobiles and mostly works on Samsung firmware and software expert, he keeps his eyes open for new software rollouts, beta programs, and other software-related activities. Apart from the world of technology, he also takes care of his garden.

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One UI 8 Beta adds a Birthday Cards Creator feature for the Now Brief

Published

9 hours ago

July 1, 2025

Saloni

Samsung One UI 8 Beta changelog mainly reads customization and a set of productive features. But do you know that One UI 8 Beta also carries a new Birthday Cards Creator feature for the Now Brief tool? Today we’re up to see what changes the company made to Now Brief section in the latest upgrade.

Samsung recently released the One UI 8 beta 3 update for the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus, and Galaxy S25 Ultra smartphones. The One UI 8 beta update introduced the Birthday Cards Creator feature in the Now Brief tool, along with some improvements and fixes.

The latest One UI 8 beta allows Galaxy S25 series users to create AI-generated birthday cards. Now Brief will notify you when one of your contacts has a birthday coming up, and you can tap on the alert and quickly create a personalized birthday card using Galaxy AI.

The One UI 8 birthday card creator feature is easy to use. All you have to do is go to the drawing assist feature. All you have to do is write a message or thought, choose an art style, and the card will be created for you. You can send the card directly to your contact in just a few taps, no need to open other apps or search for e-cards online.

On June 30, 2025, Samsung released One UI 8 beta 3 for the Galaxy S25 lineup. Moreover, the beta is currently available in select markets including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, South Korea, India, and Poland.

According to the information, the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 will be launched with stable One UI 8 pre-installed, which will put pressure on Samsung’s development team to finalize the software experience. Also, the Galaxy Unpacked event is scheduled for July 9, 2025, extending to Galaxy S25 series users by late July 2025.

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One UI 8 beta 3 brings back “Back Swipe Preview”

Published

1 day ago

June 30, 2025

Saloni

Samsung recently released the One UI 8 Beta 3 update for the Galaxy S25 series. Interesting, a useful feature, “Back Swipe Preview”, has reportedly been brought back with the One UI 8 Beta 3.

However, the “Back Swipe Preview” gesture was temporarily removed in One UI 8 Beta 2; however, it has been brought back with necessary improvements in the Beta 3 update released today.

Samsung’s new Back Swipe Preview allows you to swipe from the edge of the screen, with the One UI version showing you a preview of the previous screen before you complete the gesture.

Furthermore, you swipe from the left or right edge, and the current window shifts to reveal the previous screen in the background. This makes navigation seamless, especially for multitasking.

Currently, Galaxy S25 users running One UI 8 beta 3 can use this Back swipe preview gesture. To enable it, go to Settings > Advanced Features > Labs and turn it on.

Samsung has started rolling out One UI 8 Beta 3 for the Galaxy S25 series starting today. This latest release brings some improvements to the Now Brief, most notably some AI tricks.

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One UI 8 Beta 3 update rolling out to Samsung Galaxy S25 series

Published

1 day ago

June 30, 2025

Yogesh

Samsung has finally begun releasing an Android 16-based One UI 8 Beta 3 update for Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus, and Galaxy S25 Ultra users. This update is currently live for users in Germany, India (as Beta 2), South Korea, the UK, and the company will expand it to more eligible countries soon.

Samsung Galaxy S25 series users can verify the One UI 8 Beta 3 update via the One UI Build version ending in ZYFA, and the update is a package weighing over 1GB.

This new beta update brings several bug fixes and improvements to provide a better Galaxy experience. Apart from this, this update also installs the latest security patch released in June 2025 to improve system security and stability.

The One UI 8 beta 3 update addresses the overlap issue between the recent apps status bar and the running apps menu in a specific situation of Navistar. It also fixes the issue in which keyboard input only occurs on reboot at the Security Folder PIN input screen.

In the S Pen, the updated fixed text input (S Pen to text) error. Additionally, it has fixed the issue that caused the loading time to increase intermittently when entering the Mode / Routine menu

Fixed the overlap issue between the status bar of the Recents app and the running app menu in specific status of NaviStar
Fixed the issue that the keyboard input occur only when reboots on the Security folder PIN input screen
Improved the issue that intermittently lengthen loading time when entering Mode / Routine menu
Fixed text input (swipe to type) error using gesture on keyboard screen
Fixed text input (S Pen to text) error with S Pen
Added back screen preview to Laboratory
SW stabilization through updates to many apps
Many other improvements

You can install this beta update via Settings >> Software update >> Download and install. If you are testing the One UI 8 beta, install this new beta now.