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My 8 favorite things about the One UI 8 beta


Samsung is already off to a great start with the fastest update they've ever delivered.

(Image credit: Nicholas Sutrich / Android Central)When the OnePlus Open came out in 2023, it blew our minds for several reasons, but the phone's multitasking capabilities were among the best features to use daily. (Image credit: Nicholas Sutrich / Android Central)Thankfully, Samsung's One UI 8 now lets you scan a QR code to connect to an Auracast, something that's almost certainly going to become commonplace as public spots implement the technology. Hooking up your Samsung phone or tablet to a monitor or TV is easy, and One UI 7 gave the storied feature a fresh coat of paint.

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