Qualcomm, in collaboration with Google, has launched an innovative program offering up to 8 years of software and security updates for Android flagship devices powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor. This initiative seamlessly integrates Qualcomm's ASIC technology with Google's Project Treble, striving to streamline the update process, minimize costs, and significantly extend the lifespan of devices. The inaugural wave of supported devices comprises this year's flagship smartphones equipped with Snapdragon 8 Elite and Android 15, with plans to include future Snapdragon 8 and 7 series devices in the program.