They promise to provide security in EU for 5yrs. Every other region will get 2yrs of security updates. This is a deliberate attempt at keeping the device less secure and sustainable.
I’m sure there’s a quantifiably cost on giving 5 years everywhere vs only the EU, but I refuse to belive it’s anything other than marginal compared with the total cost of launching a phone.
The target demographic for this phone doesn’t know what a security update is, so it might even not have a negative impact Motorola
Why not just ship vanilla android and allow all updates like pixel phones?
Just as easy but no backlash
They promise to provide security in EU for 5yrs. Every other region will get 2yrs of security updates. This is a deliberate attempt at keeping the device less secure and sustainable.
I’m sure there’s a quantifiably cost on giving 5 years everywhere vs only the EU, but I refuse to belive it’s anything other than marginal compared with the total cost of launching a phone.
The target demographic for this phone doesn’t know what a security update is, so it might even not have a negative impact Motorola