US unlocked Galaxy Note 8 and Galaxy S8/S8+ get Android Pie beta

Concluding updated: January 29th, 2019 at 09:03 UTC+01:00

Information technology has but been a couple of weeks since Samsung opened up the Ane UI (Android Pie) beta program for the Galaxy Note 8 and the Galaxy S8/S8+. It was an unprecedented movement as the company has previously limited beta programs to the Galaxy Southward series of that particular year. Samsung stepped up the beta game this year by not merely opening information technology up for the Galaxy Note 9 just for the same devices too.

The Android Pie beta was initially released for these devices in a handful of markets including the U.k. and South Korea. Information technology's now being expanded to the United States. Those who own an unlocked Galaxy Note 8 or Milky way S8/S8+ volition now be able to feel the beta.

One UI beta for Us unlocked Milky way Annotation 8 and Galaxy S8/S8+

Folks in the US who desire to participate in the beta program need to register for it via the Samsung+ app. They'll find the relevant selection under Notices. Once they secure a place, the Android Pie beta update volition be sent to their Snapdragon-powered device over-the-air.

Firmware version G950U1UEU5ZSAB and G955U1UEU5ZSAB is rolling out for the unlocked Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. The unlocked Galaxy Note 8 gets firmware version N950U1UEU5ZSAB. The update includes the latest security patches for the month of Jan 2019 in add-on to all that's expert with 1 UI.

For those who are unaware, One UI is a reimagination of the software experience on Samsung smartphones. It brings a wide multifariousness of new features in addition to a new look and feel. You tin can find out more than well-nigh it in our One UI feature focus serial.

It's unclear at this indicate in time when these unlocked devices will receive the stable version of Pie in the U.s.a.. Samsung is yet to release the update in other markets. With the not then stellar track record of unlocked units in the US, there may exist a considerable wait involved for users Stateside.

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