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Additionally, future devices launching with Snapdragon 8 and 7-series chipsets will qualify for extended Android OS and security updates. Listen to Story Qualcomm and Google extend Android software ...

Snapdragon 8 Elite, 8, and 7-series chips are eligible for support The update window includes two Android Common Kernel (ACK) upgrades Qualcomm says OEMs can provide updates without major platform ...

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This initiative begins with devices using the Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform and will ... of up to eight consecutive years of Android OS and security updates. This includes both Android ...

The extended support window only applies to Android devices with the latest Qualcomm chipsets. To start, the eight-year support timeline will be extended to devices running the new Snapdragon 8 Elite ...