- Samsung has officially begun rolling out stable One UI 9 to the Galaxy S26 series in several markets.
- Canadian Galaxy S26 owners will start getting the update on September 21, while the US still has no confirmed release date.
- One UI 9 adds features like My FanCam, upgraded Now Brief cards, improved Now Nudge, and new privacy tools.
Samsung Galaxy S26 owners in North America won’t have to wait much longer for their Android 17 update. Earlier today, the stable One UI 9 release was spotted rolling out in South Korea after months of beta testing. Now Samsung is making the rollout official and starting to get specific about its international expansion.
Samsung’s global announcement says the official One UI 9 rollout begins today, September 16, starting with the Galaxy S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra. Regional announcements show that this is no longer just a Korea-only release. Samsung has confirmed availability from today in parts of Europe, Africa, Asia, South America, and several Middle Eastern markets, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Jordan, and Kuwait.
