Google Skips Pixel 6 & 7: August Security Patch Missing - What You Need to Know (2026)

Google's recent decision to skip the Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 series with its August security patch has sparked debate and raised questions about the company's support strategy for its older devices. This move, while not entirely surprising, highlights a pattern of inconsistent treatment for different models, leaving users with varying levels of support and security updates.

Google Skips Pixel 6 & 7: August Security Patch Missing - What You Need to Know (2026)
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