# We've cut Google enough slack for poor Pixel updates. Now it's time to hold it accountable

> Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Picture this: You pay a premium in the hopes of getting VIP access to the newest and exclusive Android features before other users.

- **Source:** [Android Authority](https://www.androidauthority.com/google-poor-pixel-updates-accountability-3661496/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a31236263a0fcbb0f772abe)
- **Published:** 2026-06-16
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #battery #google #pixel #updates #accountable #android #enough #getting
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