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Story summary
- Samsung releases One UI 9 for Galaxy A56 5G and A36 5G in Kenya on 19 October 2026.
- The update upgrades both phones to Android 17 and adds a customizable Quick Panel.
- A56 receives the 5 October 2026 security patch while A36 receives the 5 September 2026 patch.
- Samsung also rolls One UI 9 to Galaxy S23, S24, Z Fold 5/6 and Z Flip 5/6.
- One UI 9 shows a top-right location-privacy indicator when apps access location.