Samsung's One UI 8 (Android 16) features Material 3 Expressive design with increased animation and colors, Now Bar and Now Brief AI-powered personalized insights, streamlined notifications with live updates and grouped notifications, enhanced security with Advanced Protection, and improved camera capabilities with professional-grade features like night mode scene detection.
Currently, live notifications from applications such as Uber and Swiggy are not appearing in the Now Bar, despite the One UI 8 update. Google has introduced live updates feature for Android 16, and Xiaomi and OnePlus have integrated similar functionalities through their respective live activities and live alerts feature.
