SoC vendors like Qualcomm do not support their chipsets more than a few years. Without new drivers, no updated Android versions. Without new Android version, no

SoC vendors like Qualcomm do not support their chipsets more than a few years. Without new drivers, no updated Android versions. Without new Android version, no security patches. How could a company support an unsecure device that might be hackable by any Play store app or script kiddie? Software and hardware support (from the manufacturer) are tied closely together, and the industry makes it really hard to achieve this.