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The real-time headphone translations experience keeps each speakerβs tone, emphasis, and cadence intact, so itβs easier to follow the conversation and tell whoβs saying what.
Samsung Voice Recorder app also has a new UI as part of the One UI 8.5 update. On December 8th, Samsung launched the Beta Program for the Galaxy S25 series and rolled out the first Beta in four countries globally.
Earlier, weβve seen stock apps like Clock and Calculator with a major redesign. Now, the Samsung Voice Recorder app has been leaked with its updated UI that will be present in the One UI 8.5.
The appβs installable file is also available for download, via ThatDev. As per users, it is working on select Galaxy phones with One UI 8 as well, but the functionality may be imperfect.
One UI 8.5 brings a radical overhaul to the Samsung Voice Recorder, via NingSP. The changes span across the home screen, settings menu, and recordings page, as well as the playback page.
Now, the Voice Recorder appβs home page displays recordings as a card. The new appearance replaces the legacy list view, and the arrangement is by year or the recording saved.
Samsung has brought a major visual upgrade to the recording and playback pages. The new design looks way more appealing thanks to the adoption of a shade of Red and a waveform in the middle.
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This visually rich Recorder app will significantly elevate your Galaxy experience. Itβs far more beautiful than the previous versions and makes voice recording and listening visually dynamic.
It will be available in One UI 8.5, but you can also install the app manually. You need to disable Auto Blocker for a while to let your phoneβs OS install apps outside of the Play Store and Galaxy Store.
One UI 8.5 Voice Recorder β Download Link (Via β That Dev)
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In the past, users had to upload a full-body picture of themselves to virtually try on a piece of clothing. Now they can use a selfie andΒ Nano Banana will generate a full-body digital version of them.
Microsoft Teams on macOS will support native screen sharing for a polished and secure experience, but you wonβt be able to give or take control if you opt in.
Disney says that alongside the agreement, it will "become a major customer of OpenAI," as it will useΒ its APIs to build new products, tools, and experiences, including for Disney+.
Following a couple of months' testing, Opera has finally made its AI-powered browser, Neon, available to the public β though you'll have to shell out for a $19.90-per-month subscription to use it.
SamsungHealth will soon get an update, and with that update, some older features will reportedly be removed. The company has shared a notice with users to explain these changes. While new tools are coming, a few fitness programs will no longer be available in the app.
The notice mentions to users that certain Fitness Program services will be discontinued. Workout programs that were downloaded in the Fitness Program section are going away. Samsung also says that any programs added before December 31, 2022, will be removed from the app after the update.
Even though some features are being removed, Samsung will keep real-time streaming workouts. These are videos you can watch instantly and follow along with, and Samsung says they will stay in the app. This suggests the company is aiming for fresh, updated content instead of older programs.
Samsung has not given an exact date for when the new app version will arrive. Itβs also unknown whether these changes will be part of the One UI 8.5 update or a separate release. Once the update is ready, users will find it in the Galaxy Store and Google Play Store.
People who rely on older workout programs may lose access to them soon. Users should be aware of these changes and prepare for the older content to disappear after the update. Stay tuned for more information.
The new packages will give consumers more flexibility over the content that they want to pay for. YouTube notes that users will still get access to popular features likeΒ unlimited DVR, multiview, key plays, and fantasy view.
Amazon says it will allow authors to offer their DRM-free e-books in the EPUB and PDF formats through its self-publishing platform, Kindle Direct Publishing. Starting on January 20, 2026, authors who set their titles as DRM-free will see their books made available in these more open formats.
Samsung is improving its Always On Display feature with a Now Bar fix. The development comes days after the One UI 8.5 Beta kicked off. Samsung is rolling out a Now Bar fix to its Always On Display app with a new update.
Always On Display is a widely used feature on Android and Apple devices. It requires the device to have an OLED screen. Leveraging the technical characteristics, the feature offers battery-efficient information at a glance.
With the latest update, Samsung has improved the AoD function. The release applies a βNow Bar Memoryβ fix to enhance performance. The experience-ruining glitch will no longer cause you a headache with Samsung AoD.
Samsung phones allow Now Bar to appear in Always On Display mode. Itβs a power-saving way to stay updated with real-time info through Now Bar. The pill restricts its visuals and limits the view to just the necessary components.
Open Galaxy Store > Menu and hit the Updates menu. A new page will open, and you will have a list of apps that can be updated. Tap on the βupdateβ icon, aligned next to the appβs icon and label, to install the latest version.
The rollout has just started, and the scope of this update seems limited. Devices running One UI 8.5 Beta are apparently the only qualifying candidates. Samsung will hopefully offer necessary improvements to One UI 8 devices as well.
Samsung is rolling out an updated PENUP app with One UI 8.5 support. The update comes at a crucial time when everyone is anticipating the Beta Program. Itβs rumored to start today, and donβt be surprised if it gets delayed.
Following the latest update, Samsung PENUP gained support for One UI 8.5. Itβs a major development as Samsung gears up for the new software.
Update the changelog of PENUP mentions βOne UI 8.5 has been applied.β Itβs rolling out to Galaxy devices running One UI 8. Samsung has made this app compatible with the upcoming version to retain functionality.
One UI 8.5 is also based on Android 16, but some apps may be broken. Samsung usually pauses some apps and Good Lock plugins during the Beta Program. It releases new versions to support the updated skin and its aesthetics.
Check Galaxy Storeβs Updates section if youβve also received the new PENUP. It started rolling out earlier this month, and expansion is underway. Navigate to Galaxy Store > Menu > Updates to install the latest version.
With apps getting optimized for the new skin, we may soon see the Beta Program. The company is getting ready to conduct the open testing. On a prior note, itβs making sure apps wonβt lose their functionality and affect user experience.
Samsung is expected to start the One UI 8.5 Beta Program this Monday. In the first phase, it would launch for the S25 series in Germany, South Korea, the UK, and the US, with India and Poland expansion to follow in Phase 2.
Samsung dropped a massive refresh for five official apps for One UI 8.5, and the new iterations also run perfectly on One UI 8. You can download the apps and unlock early access to the updated Samsung apps today.
One UI 8.5 Beta is expected to launch on December 8 for the Galaxy S25 series. The company is conducting internal tests to verify the buildβs stability. The most recent Beta build carried significant UI changes for apps.
Samsungβs Calculator, Calendar, Clock, Internet, and Reminder apps adopted a new design. Some apps received dynamic animations, while some settled for a subtle background tweak.
The redesign included a floating navigation bar for all apps. The Calculator app has even received an enhanced icon with a 3D design, featuring depth effect for UI components.
The apps feature a stunning new design in Light and Dark mode settings. The design elegance has reached a whole new level in One UI 8.5, laying an incredible foundation for the years ahead.
These Samsung One UI 8.5 apps are available for download:
The updated apps run perfectly on Samsung phones running One UI 8. The design upgrades are worth welcoming with elegant tweaks. However, you need to manually install new app files on your Galaxy device to unlock early access.
Auto Blocker would restrict you from sideloading apps on your Galaxy. After downloading the new app files, head over to Auto Blocker settings and disable it until you sideload the APKs; once installed, you can enable it again.
Various Samsung apps, including Calendar, Internet, Notes, and Reminder, have adopted an updated design ahead of the One UI 8.5 Beta Program.
These apps join the Samsung Clock and Samsung Calculator apps, which have an integrated, dynamic new user interface. The company is elevating the appearance of its stock apps to deliver a more unified look in One UI 8.5.
The apps originated from Samsungβs One UI 8.5 version, via NirmalSri. The upcoming OS brings fruitful design and UI upgrades to stock apps. The redesign includes a pill-shaped tab and search bars, as well as overlay search and back buttons.
Samsung hasnβt just updated the design inside but also worked on its icons. Some apps have adopted refreshed icons with a depth effect. The on-icon components have added a 3D effect to present a floating appearance.
With One UI 8.5, Samsung would mark an end to the flat design era. Everything would become floating with modern aesthetics. Previously, the UI changes were noticed in system functions, which have now expanded to apps.
Samsung Clock and Calculator have adopted a striking new background. Itβs great to see Samsung apps evolving along with One UI. Galaxy users will have a uniform experience with reliable functionality across all aspects.
Samsung is preparing to launch the One UI 8.5 Beta Program. It is expected to be limited to the Galaxy S25 series, with the first sign-up reportedly kicking off Monday. You can read more about the Beta Program in our recent article.
Samsung is rolling out an upgraded Home Up that supports the Galaxy Z TriFold phone. The company is bringing a new version of the customization plugin. Users can check Galaxy Storeβs Updates section on their device to get the update.
The new Home Up with Samsung TriFold support comes with build version 17.0.00.54. Release notes specifically mention that this version supports devices with One UI 8 and above, meaning the latest perks are stapled with the OS.
Samsung has recently launched the Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone. It brings a 6.5-inch cover screen and a dual-hinge mechanism. Unfolded, the device offers an internal screen of 10 inches, reaching the level of a premium tablet.
Apart from this, the new Home Up brings fixes for a bug related to the DIY Home feature. It helps you aggressively personalize your home screen. With a crucial improvement, Samsung has elevated the experience.
Home Up with TriFold compatibility isnβt just rolling out to the specific model. Itβs a general update available for a wide range of Galaxy models. You can access it from Galaxy Store > Menu > Updates or right from the Good Lock app.
One UI 8 brings excellent new customization tricks to Home Up. The new version has a dedicated blur engine and animation tuner for app icons. These settings join the existing gesture tuning added with the One UI 7 version.
At present, One UI 8.5 lacks support for this Good Lock plugin. It seems many plugins and apps would be incompatible during the Beta Program. Samsung is gearing up to kick off the One UI 8.5 Beta Program on December 8.
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