Samsung just recently announced that they will be bringing Samsung OneUI to its smart TVs at the SDC (Samsung Developer Conference) 2024, and the update is already available on some premium lineups from 2023. SamMobile reported that the new update is available on their S90D OLED TV along with a detailed changelog. Let’s take a closer look at all the details below:
Samsung OneUI on smart TVs
- As stated before, SamMobile has shared that the new OneUI update has arrived on their S90D OLED TV and brings with it a new interface, several new UI improvements, and more Game Bar features.
- The OneUI update is still based on Tinzen 8.0 OS but has been renamed under OneUI. According to the changelog shared by the publication, the One UI update brings a fresh look and several new features to Samsung’s smart TVs.
- The home screen now has three new tabs—”For You,” “Live,” and “Apps”—making it easier to access your favorite content. There’s also a new “Watch Later” feature that allows you to save TV shows and movies for future viewing.
- The update allows users to use other Samsung devices connected to the same Samsung account as a keyboard and mouse for their TV. It also syncs with the Galaxy Watch to display real-time workout metrics directly on the TV.
- There are a bunch of new changes, which include a redesigned game bar, a new Daily Board with wallpapers and widgets, better search functionality, and updated icons for apps like Bixby, Gallery, Samsung Internet, and SmartThings to align with One UI on Samsung phones.
- Samsung has also said its smart TVs will get operating system updates for seven years.