The unexpected problem with long-term software support.

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There's a catch or asterisk with this super long software support that we're seeing companies give flagship smartphones that seems like a catch-all fix, but there is more to it than that. This is the unexpected problem with long-term software support and what you need to watch out for when buying a long-term smartphone.

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