Google wants to make it easier to update your system apps

Gone are the days when critical system updates were delivered as point releases for Android. In recent times, Google has encouraged smartphone OEMs to convert critical system services into apps, so they can be updated on the fly, just the way you would update an app from the Play Store. In a renewed attempt to ensure these components stay up to date, a tipster has found the protectors of Android working on a new section in Play Services.