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Google, why do I have to hack my Android phone to keep it secure?

When Google announced it would guarantee Pixel phones three years of security updates, the news reports were largely positive. At the time, the reaction made sense. For years and years, Google left it up to smartphone makers to decide update releases – and they chose to do so very erratically. Setting a standard of three years seemed like a big step.

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