Samsung is borrowing a neat Pixel lock screen trick for One UI 8.5

One UI 8.5 includes a new, Pixel-like lock screen feature that lets you add AI-generated weather effects to your lock screen wallpaper.
Android Authority

Samsung’s new adaptive clock is the intelligent design fix we’ve been waiting for

Samsung’s One UI 8.5 beta introduces a dynamic lock screen clock that more intelligently adapts to your wallpaper. While One UI 8.0 focused on people and pets, this update pushes the tech to recognize ...

Download Samsung LockStar 8.5 Update with Unlock Animations, Add Text, and AOD Brightness Control

Samsung's Lock Star 8.5 2026 update for One UI 8.5 adds lock screen customization with AOD brightness control, widget ...
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Samsung's adaptive smartphone clock solves a problem we didn't know we had

Android has had customization options ever since its early days — it's what distinguished it from other mobile OSes that existed back in the day. Yet, we've only recently started to see customizable ...

Samsung’s LockStar Update Will Transform Your Galaxy Phone

Discover Samsung's LockStar update with unlock animations, AOD brightness controls, and lock screen text customization for ...
ExtremeTech

Samsung One UI 8 Leak Hints at Expanded Now Bar With Call Details, DND

It looks like the Now Bar in Samsung's One UI 8 is getting some amazing updates. If you don't already know what Now Bar is, it is a dynamic lock screen widget first seen in One UI 7. It mimics Dynamic ...
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ONE UI 8 Lock Screen: Max Customization, Zero Effort!

One of the standout updates in OneUI 8.0 is the introduction of customizable fingerprint animations. Accessible through the Lockar module, this feature offers four distinct animation styles, allowing ...