Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

AI

Samsung Galaxy S26 gets Z Fold 8 AI features in One UI Beta update

Includes My FanCam, Call Brief, and custom Now Brief cards

Samsung Galaxy S26 gets Z Fold 8 AI features in One UI Beta update

Samsung has unveiled the seventh One UI 9 beta for the Galaxy S26 series, accompanied by a host of new AI features. The update, designated as ZZHK, is a substantial 1,234MB in size and brings in the security patch from August 5, 2026. Currently, the update is live in several countries including Germany, India, Poland, the UK, and South Korea, and it is expected to soon be accessible in the US as well.

The seventh beta edition follows the previous One UI 9 Beta 6 release earlier in the week for the Galaxy S26 series. While Samsung usually takes a few weeks between beta releases, the company has indeed rolled out another beta update, as indicated by the arrival of One UI 9 Beta 7 for the Galaxy S26 series. The update was received on a Galaxy S26 Ultra in the UK, running on Android 17 and the aforementioned firmware version ZZHK.

Written by urgent.news from Android Authority's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

This story

This is one outlet's version. Read the fullest account.

Read the original at androidpolice.com →

More in AI

After NEXUS: Three Books That Reshaped How I Read AI

Have you noticed how we talk about artificial intelligence as though it were a single coherent force, rather than a collision of incompatible ideas, economic interests, and philosophical traditions?

  • Blake Leno's NEXUS reveals AI is a social issue, not just technical
  • Yuval Noah Harari's Sapiens shows myths shape AI systems at scale
  • Cathy O'Neil's Weapons of Math Destruction exposes algorithmic inequality

More from Friday 28 August →