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This week in Android: Black Friday discounts and Samsung’s Android 10 roadmap

July 23, 2025

This week featured some incredible deals forBlack Friday, and it’s not too late to get in on the action. There are huge discounts onsmartphones,smartwatches,laptops, and more, so be sure to check out our Black Friday coverage for the best deals!

There was also some good news for Samsung fans, as the official roadmap for theGalaxy Android 10 rolloutwas released. Owners ofGalaxy S9andS10devices can expect the update in early 2020, along with aplethora of improvementsto Samsung’s One UI Android skin.

Samsung Galaxy S11 Plus Renders OnLeaks 2

Samsung’s upcomingGalaxy S11 lineupwas also in the news this week, withrenders of the Galaxy S11 Plushitting the web. There aren’t too many surprises here, other than a camera layout that’s… interesting, to say the least. Even so, Samsung’s 2020 lineuplooks to be a winneramong our readers.

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This week we published two episodes of the podcast. In the first, we discussed the week’s news, including Deadpool actor Ryan Reynolds’ purchase of Mint Mobile and improvements to Android Auto.

In the second episode, we ran through some of our favorite deals from Black Friday 2019.

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