How Google's Pixel 8 changes everything for Android.

Long story short, Apple bundles in all sorts of stuff into its twice-annual updates while Google breaks numerous system-level pieces out into standalone apps and updates 'em numerous times a month in a way that reaches all devices more or less instantly and indefinitely. Heck, back at the start of the Pixel journey, Google's phones and all other Android devices came with only a two-year operating system upgrade promise. Google's freshly revealed Pixel phones have plenty of good things goin' for 'em - but don't let all the shiny surfaces, camera smarts, and AI additions fool ya. [Extracted from the article]