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TL;DR

  • Some Galaxy phone owners have reported that their devices are now receiving Google Play system updates once again.
  • These devices are largely old models like the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S20, and Galaxy S21 range.
  • This news comes after Galaxy owners noticed that their phones were stuck on very old Google Play system updates.

Some Galaxy owners have recently complained that their phones are stuck on old Google Play system updates. Samsung has since outlined the reason for this issue, but it looks like a few Galaxy owners are now receiving fresher updates.

GalaxyClub and some Redditors report that their Samsung phones are now receiving more recent Google Play system updates. It appears that these devices are receiving the November 2025 Google Play system update, although one Reddit user mentions that their device has received the January 2026 update.