Samsung's new flagship series starts countdown for One UI 6
South Korean tech giant Samsung is looking to maintain its success in recent years regarding updates with the Android 14 operating system version.
Samsung has consistently demonstrated its prowess in the swift rollout of Android updates. Although Google's Pixel phones are usually the first to receive the latest Android versions, Samsung's devices often surpass them in the frequency of operating system upgrades and frequently secure the initial monthly updates. The tech giant is now set to surpass its record with an accelerated deployment of the One UI 6, which is based on Android 14.
Currently, Samsung is poised to introduce the beta version of Android 14 for the Galaxy S23 series. According to information shared by the Twitter-based leaker @dohyun854, sourced from the South Korean blog Naver, the Galaxy S23 is set to receive the inaugural One UI 6 beta as early as mid-July.
Samsung's new flagship series starts countdown for One UI 6
Further information from the leak also suggests that the stable version of the software is scheduled for an October release. Given that the beta program is initiating earlier than in previous years, it's reasonable to anticipate that the rollout of the stable version could commence in early October.
Google's launch timeline for Android 14 mirrors that of Android 13, suggesting the arrival of the official version around August.
The forthcoming Android 14 is slated to introduce numerous fresh features. These include enhanced management of background apps to reduce involuntary termination, the ability to record parts of the screen within apps, the facility to transfer content between apps without necessitating their opening, faster multitasking through the saving of app pairs, and expanded lock screen customization options.