Parallel to the dissemination of the One UI 7 on all the supported per-2025 devices, Samsung continues to release new updates also for the devices launched this year, such as Samsung Galaxy A56.

The highly appreciated medium-game is in fact receiving the update of May 2025, useful for correcting bugs, implementing the new security patches and a novelty: in fact, theintegration of Geminialso accessible through the ignition/shutdown button.

New update for Samsung Galaxy A56

As anticipated at the opening, Samsung Galaxy A56 is receiving the new May 2025 software update. The firmware in distribution (also in Europe) is the A566BXXU3AYDK (replaces the previous one A566BXXU2AYD3 Released in April) and implement the security patches of May 2025 (not yet detailed by the South Korean giant).

The integration with Gemini arrives

The most interesting novelty of the update, however, is the integration with Gemini, features present (since the launch) on the Galaxy S25 but not present on the most recent mid -range smartphones of the South Korean giant, despite the debut with Android 15 and One UI 7 on board.

The integration with the Google assistant based on artificial intelligence is concretized in two aspects, explained directly in the Changelog that accompanies the update on Samsung Galaxy A56 (via Sammyfans):

Hold the side button to access Google Gemini

  • The side button is a new way to quickly access Google Gemini or other digital assistant apps instead of using scrolling from the corner. You can change the function of the side button in the settings (ed.Settings> Advanced functions> Side button “).

Complete more activities with a single request

  • Google Gemini is now perfectly integrated with the Samsung apps as a calendar, notes, reminder and clock. You can complete activities in these apps using Gemini’s information with a simple command.
  • Try to ask Google Gemini to inform you about a YouTube video and save the result in Samsung Notes, or try to ask Google Gemini to find the calendar of your favorite sports team and add the games to your calendar.

How to update the smartphone

To check the presence of this new update on Galaxy A56 and proceed with its installation, just follow the path “Settings> Software update> Download and install“Alternatively, you can also proceed through Smart Switch, after connecting the smartphone to a compatible PC.

We close by remembering that The same update with the integration of Gemini It will also be distributed by Samsung on other smartphones from the Galaxy A series, starting from the most recent Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A26.