The changes are overstated in the media and has little impact on it. See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43674145 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4367

The changes are overstated in the media and has little impact on it. See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43674145 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43674145. We would benefit a lot from early access to quarterly and yearly releases but that hasn't ever been public and the AOSP main branch only provided the most recent changes for a few components, and not any of the ones we actually need most.