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AOSP on a diet plan as Google halves Android code drops

Google reduces Android Open Source Project code drops from four to two annually to simplify development and enhance platform stability, while maintaining frequent security updates.

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: Two a year is for your own good, Mountain View insists

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Google set to reduce the Android source code releases to just twice a year

Google will only publish AOSP source code 2x/year, not 4x/year - no changes to actual OS development.

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AOSP on a diet plan as Google halves Android code drops

: Two a year is for your own good, Mountain View insists

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The Register broke the news in on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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