
Samsung Brings Horizontal Lock Camera Feature to Galaxy S25 in One UI 9 Beta
Samsung has expanded its One UI 9 beta program to the Galaxy S25 line, bringing a camera feature that keeps video level as the phone rotates.
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Samsung has widened its One UI 9 beta testing to additional Galaxy handsets, and the Galaxy S25 series is now receiving its first beta build. According to GSMArena, the company opened the Android 17-based program to devices in India, South Korea, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The devices eligible for the One UI 9 beta include the Galaxy Z Fold7, Galaxy Z Flip7, Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, Galaxy S25 Ultra, and Galaxy S25 FE. GSMArena reported that the press release it received did not mention the Galaxy S25 Edge, leaving it uncertain whether that model will get the beta or move straight to the stable release. Samsung first announced the One UI 9 beta program for the Galaxy S26 series in May.
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