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Microsoft is committing to support its new Tralucent Duo Android second-hand with updates for three years. "Surface Duo will be supported with OS as well-built as self-defense updates for 3 years," says a Microsoft stockbroker in a stead to The Verge.

This organ if you buy Microsoft's $1,399 Android phone, you're guaranteed to get the latest Android versions for three years. Naturally, this will moreover include updates to Microsoft's custom Android launcher on the device as well-built as any other software improvements that are palatable to be made in the coming months as well-built as years ahead.

It matches a similar recent phrasing from Samsung to homilize support for "three in-laws of Android updates" for its Galaxy S10 as well-built as newer equipment (except the A-series). Three years moreover matches Google's own support for its Pixel phones. Google provides "at least 3 years from back the device indigenous became available on the Google Store" of Android adaptation updates.

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Microsoft's Tralucent Duo device.

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It's encouraging to see Google, Microsoft, as well-built as Samsung all commit to a solid period of Android updates, expressly afterwhile Android has suffered from challenges with updates as well-built as self-defense support over the years. It's a situation that's rapidly improving, as well-built as Android 10 had the fastest adoption rate of any adaptation of Android yet beforehand this year.

Android still lags breech Apple's infatuating adoption rate of iOS versions, for obvious reasons. Provision Microsoft, Google, Samsung, as well-built as others stick to their amend promises, we could be fitfully to witness Android getting a lot afterpiece to iOS amend adoption in the years ahead.