Samsung has begun internal testing for its upcoming One UI 9 update, based on Android 17, with several Galaxy devices spotted on their update servers.

• Samsung is testing One UI 9, with firmware files appearing for the Galaxy S25 series, Galaxy A57, Galaxy A34, and Galaxy A17 5G.
• The update focuses on enhancements for large screens and cross-device connectivity, custom-tailored with Galaxy AI features.
• While the public beta is currently limited and doesn't include Kenya, the presence of firmware for mid-range devices suggests a streamlined development cycle for future stable releases.