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993 Qualcomm Enables Up To 8 Years Of Android Updates

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Paulo Montenegro @ Ubergizmo · 02/25/2025 10:09 EDT

Qualcomm Enables Up To 8 Years Of Android Updates

Qualcomm has announced a partnership with Google to enable Android phone manufacturers to offer up to eight years of operating system and security updates for devices equipped with its latest chips. This initiative extends the lifespan of smartphones, surpassing the seven-year update policy already implemented by companies like Google and Samsung.The first devices to benefit from this extended support will be those powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite platform and […]

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