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We've got all the best Black Friday deals covering Android, tech, gaming, lifestyle and more!
O2 UK's Black Friday sale offers unlimited data for £15 for the first six months.
Three UK's latest SIM-only discount gives you unlimited data and 5G connectivity for £17 per month on a 12-month plan.
Get the Galaxy S20 FE with 40GB of data for £41 per month in EE's Black Friday sale, which also includes a new low price for 160GB SIM-only plans.
Sony's stylish, tall, 4K-toting handset is discounted both SIM-free and on contract for Black Friday.
Voda's Black Friday plans start at £20 with a speed cap, or go all-out with streaming subscriptions included for £27 per month.
Samsung's Galaxy Beans hit their lowest UK price yet, with a 42% reduction for Black Friday!
Google's smart thermostat is a great addition to any home, made more affordable thanks to this Amazon Black Friday deal!
Caught between killer UK deals for the Galaxy S20 FE and OnePlus 8 Pro, Google's flagship is a tough sell at the same undiscounted £599 price point.
One of the best Android flagships of 2020 is yours for just £799 this Black Friday, but you'll have to act fast!
OnePlus's latest "Pro" offering is a true Android flagship with all the trimmings, and for Black Friday it now starts at £599.
Just launched weeks ago, Google's cheaper 5G handset, the Pixel 4a 5G, is already 10% off for Black Friday.
The Huawei FreeBuds Pro are my daily driver earbuds, and for Black Friday they're £40 off in the UK!
Released a year ago with flagship specs, the Sony Xperia 5 is now available for just £479 on Amazon UK.
The Galaxy S20 FE is even better value this Black Friday, selling on Amazon for just £499 in the UK!
A variety of factors conspired to kill off hopes of a Pixel 5 XL, but 2021 will be different. Faster Snapdragon 775 chips and an all-5G market make a big, flagship Pixel more likely in 2021.
The Mate 40 Pro is here, and it has a 6.76-inch OLED display with extreme curves, the world's first 5nm chipset with an integrated 5G modem, and zero Google services out of the box.
New CAD renders show a flat screen, hole-punch selfie camera and new rear camera module, and it's coming sooner than ever!
The Pixel 5 is the cheapest "flagship" Pixel in years, and the first to not use the very fastest Qualcomm processor. But despite this, it might also be the best Pixel ever.
Phones like the LG Wing aren't great buys for the here and now, but they'll pave the way for the dual-screen handsets of the future.