Google, Qualcomm and Android
What does Qualcomm and Google's 8 years of Android support promise mean for us?
The Linux kernel (Android is just another flavor of Linux, mostly) is also included here because it may need to be updated and patched to support newer versions. Qualcomm says it's committed to supplying whatever is needed for two versions of the Android Common Kernel to meet that eight-year window.
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Google, Qualcomm Partner for Extended 8-Year Android Update Support; Check Out List Of Eligible Devices
Google and Qualcomm’s collaboration is a major milestone in extending the life of smartphones and responding to the increasing demand for more sustainable, secure devices. Offering up to eight years of updates, this initiative is set to reshape how we think about smartphone longevity, ensuring users can enjoy a longer and safer mobile experience.
Google teamed up with LG to release the Nexus 5 -- the phone would briefly go on to set the Android world ablaze.
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Qualcomm pledges 8 years of security updates for Android kit using its chips (YMMV)Starting with Snapdragon 8 Elite and 'droid 15 It seems manufacturers are finally getting the message that people want to use ...
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