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Google extends Linux kernel support to keep Android devices secure for longer
Author: BLOGGER Published Date: 08/07/2024
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Google has committed to a four-year support lifetime for its Linux kernel forks, starting with kernel 6.6. Android devices utilize the Linux kernel and need to be periodically updated to receive fixes for security issues. The upstream Linux kernel project recently ended its six-year support lifetime commitment for LTS …