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Galaxy Watch 5 Pro Gets One UI 8 Update in US

Kellen December 9, 2025 2

The Galaxy Watch 5 Pro and Galaxy Watch 5 are receiving One UI 8 and Wear OS 6 updates. Samsung is continuing to push out its latest large update to some of its older Galaxy Watch models this week. After pushing the One UI 8 and Wear OS 6 updates to the Galaxy...

Samsung Releases One UI 8 Watch Beta, Features New Running Coach

Tim June 16, 2025 5

Samsung is releasing One UI 8 Watch Beta for Galaxy Watch owners, available to download now to select models. Inside, there's a suite of new features to play with, all of which we have detailed below. Things like Vascular Load and Antioxidant Index are taking...

Galaxy Watch 5 Lineup, Watch Ultra Get Security Patch Updates

Tim June 4, 2025 1

Samsung has a few fresh Wear OS updates rolling out this week, this time for the Galaxy Watch 5, Watch 5 Pro, Galaxy Watch 7, and Galaxy Watch Ultra. The changelog for Watch Ultra lists the May security patch, while the Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro are listed as...

Samsung Sends Wear OS 5, One UI 6 Watch Update to Older Galaxy Watch Units

Kellen November 19, 2024 2

Back in June of this year, Samsung surprised us a bit by opening up a Wear OS 5 and One UI 6 Watch beta program for Galaxy Watch devices, like the Galaxy Watch 6. For those who lost track, Samsung never did send the stable version of that update out, as all...

Samsung Details Galaxy AI Update for Galaxy Watch Lineups, Beta Next Month

Tim May 29, 2024 2

Samsung has announced Galaxy AI for your Galaxy Watch, with the company detailing One UI 6 Watch software coming soon. First available in beta form starting in June, there's a decent list of AI-powered features that Samsung has in store. You can view a Samsung...

Galaxy Watch 4, Watch 5 Lineups Get Samsung Health Update and March Patch

Tim March 28, 2024 6

Samsung is shipping out the March security patch and Samsung Health update to owners of the Galaxy Watch 4 lineup and Galaxy Watch 5 lineup. The changelog for each device states that this software update addresses previous issues with Samsung health accuracy....

Galaxy Watch 4, Watch 5 Lineups Get December Update

Tim December 22, 2023 5

Verizon and Samsung are beginning to ship the December update to the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 5 lineups. Inside, you'll find that December update, but also, Samsung has tweaked app text on the app screen for One UI. For example, instead of Samsung...

Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro Get One UI 5 Watch Update – Full List of New Features

Kellen August 31, 2023 4

Samsung told us a couple of weeks ago that it would soon start to upgrade some of its older watches to the new One UI Watch 5 build that is on the Galaxy Watch 6 and Watch 6 Classic. Today, the Galaxy Watch 5 and Galaxy Watch 5 Pro are the first of Samsung's...