The Google Nexus 5X and 6P, released in 2015, were the last phones in the series before the launch of the new Pixel range by the company. The same year, Google defined its three-year update policy, which defines the latest update of the Nexuses pair (Nexi?During the year 2018, last year, an impromptu two – month extension was revealed, ending their ultimate extinction in November 2018. Well, here we go. This month's security updates may be the last that the phone sees.

The Nexus 5X and 6P were updated yesterday with the monthly security patches of November 2018, which led to the version number OPM7.181105.004. It should be noted that they still use Android Oreo 8.1, in accordance with the update policy, which dictates three years of security updates but only two years of "major" software version upgrades Android.

These two phones may have just seen their last update.

Now, it's technically possible that security updates could continues, but Google no longer guarantees them after this month, according to its update support page. In the past, the Nexus 5 has seen an additional update after EOL and the Nexus 6 has even been a surprise update at the beginning of the year. finally, it was planned to obtain it.

Nevertheless, Google could surprise us and continue to update the 5X and 6P beyond their initial minimum support periods. Those of you who are still tinkering with a 6P or wearing a 5X miraculously without a boot loop should probably consider upgrading soon, though, if digital security is a concern. (Or just migrate to a ROM with regular updates.)