The tech giant Google to collaborate to bring extended updates for Android phones running Snapdragon SoCs. The tech giant announced that, it is joining hands to extend Android updates for Snapdragon phones, Google has announced.
Iliyan Malchev, Project Treble Architect, Amith Dsouza, Technical Account Manager and Veerendra Bhora, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Google, wrote, "Building on our deep collaboration with our colleagues at Qualcomm, today we’re announcing the results of this work. Going forward, all new Qualcomm mobile platforms that take advantage of the no-retroactivity principle for SoCs will support 4 Android OS versions and 4 years of security updates." He further wrote that all Qualcomm customers will be able to take advantage of this stability to further lower both the costs of upgrades as well as launches and can now support their devices for longer periods of time.
Earlier this month, chip-making giant Qualcomm launched its flagship Snapdragon 888 chipset and also unveiled its new mid-tier 678 chip. Google is drastically changing the way OS frameworks are handled and deployed by OEMs.
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