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Samsung's One UI 8 beta is out, featuring a game-changing "kill switch" for Secure Folder, instantly hiding its icon and apps and encrypting data. The update prioritizes enhanced security, including biometric re-enrollment and improved ease of use. A rapid rollout is planned for summer 2025, aiming to avoid past delays. The beta program initially filled quickly, suggesting high user interest. Eligible devices include Galaxy S, Z, and Tab series, with some mid-range models possibly included.

Prepared by Jonathan Pierce and reviewed by editorial team.