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(Pocket-lint) - Qualcomm and Google have announced a partnership aiming to make it easier for Android phone manufacturers to ensure that their devices are compatible with the latest version of the Android OS and accelerate the update process. While there's little practical difference between the functionality of leading Android phones and Apple's own smartphone the iPhone, updates have always been the bugbear of Google's platform. Not only does Apple manage to update all its devices on the same day, but that often includes support for many legacy devices. iOS 14, the latest iPhone software fr...

Qualcomm has announced it's working with Google to expand Project Treble. The partnership aims to bring up to 4 years of updates to Android devices powered by Qualcomm chips, starting with the Snapdragon 888. It's still up to smartphone OEMs on whether or not they want to continue providing updates. The Android update process has always been a mess and was once the main pain point for users. They have admittedly gotten better over the past several years, thanks to Google's push for Project Treble, which it introduced in 2017 as part of Android 8.0 Oreo. In a nutshell, Project Treble separates...

Image: OnePlus 8T on Oxygen OS Not many months ago, Samsung stunned the entire smartphone community with its new promise of giving three years of Android OS upgrades to all of its flagship models after the Galaxy S10 series, and some of its popular midrange A series devices. This made Samsung a part of the exclusive club of OnePlus and Google that delivers three OS upgrades to their phones. Google now wants this to be the norm for all Android phones and it is working with Qualcomm on the same. Also Read - Google Maps Compass returns for Android users, more new features introduced

Android Community December 16, 2020 Qualcomm continues to think of ways on how to improve our lives. The company recently introduced the Snapdragon 888 5G SoC for premium devices and the Snapdragon 678 processor for mid-rangers. The new chipsets are set to improve overall phone experience drastically for upcoming phones. Earlier today, Qualcomm Technologies announced its collaboration with Google to work on the Project Treble. It’s actually an extension of the ongoing project as the two aim to enhance the system and enable more Snapdragon-powered phones to run on the latest version of An...

Google has shared some good news today with Android fans. Starting with Snapdragon 888, future smartphones will be able to receive green robot updates and security patches for four years. Owners of the 2021 flagships can count on this extended support. For their part, Qualcomm and Google have worked so that OEMs can update their devices to the latest version of the green robot without having to make changes to the chip’s software. This will reduce the cost of software releases and shorten the preparation time for updates. Another prerequisite is support for Project Treble, and devices that ...