Samsung's November 2025 update for Galaxy devices introduces 45 security fixes and reorganizes the update schedule, expanding support for newer models across monthly, quarterly, and biannual plans, while older devices may no longer receive security patches.
Samsung has paused the rollout of One UI 8 for the Galaxy S22 series, as part of its broader October 2025 software update roadmap, which includes monthly, quarterly, and biannual security patches for various devices. The update schedule varies by device category, with premium models receiving monthly patches and mid-range devices on a quarterly basis, while older models are phased out after biannual updates.
Samsung's October 2025 software rollout roadmap details ongoing security updates for various Galaxy devices, with premium models receiving monthly patches and mid-range devices quarterly, as part of a phased approach to extend device lifespan and security.
Samsung has announced an ambitious plan to update nearly 60 devices to Android 16 with One UI 8 within the next two months, including flagship and budget models, but past delays and bugs raise questions about the success of this rollout. The update focuses on refinement, visual improvements, and AI enhancements, and if successful, will significantly improve user experience across Samsung's device range.
Microsoft will begin automatically installing the Microsoft 365 Copilot app on Windows devices outside the EEA starting in October, with the rollout completing by mid-November. The app integrates AI-powered Copilot features into Microsoft 365 apps and will be enabled by default, though admins can opt out. The move aims to simplify access to Copilot's productivity features, with plans to expand the installation process globally in 2025.