update documentation based on supported devices

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are by the update client within the OS. This includes providing downgrade protection, are by the update client within the OS. This includes providing downgrade protection,
which prevents attempting to downgrade the version. If recovery didn't enforce these which prevents attempting to downgrade the version. If recovery didn't enforce these
things, they would still be enforced via verified boot including downgrade protection things, they would still be enforced via verified boot including downgrade protection
on modern devices (Pixel 2 and later) and the attempted update would just fail to boot and the attempted update would just fail to boot and be rolled back.</p>
and be rolled back.</p>
<p>To install one by sideloading, first, boot into recovery. You may do this either by <p>To install one by sideloading, first, boot into recovery. You may do this either by
using <code>adb reboot recovery</code> from the operating system, or by selecting the using <code>adb reboot recovery</code> from the operating system, or by selecting the
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it's going to be replaced. In the short term, there are other apps available providing it's going to be replaced. In the short term, there are other apps available providing
more capabilities and better support for taking advantage of the hardware.</p> more capabilities and better support for taking advantage of the hardware.</p>
<p>The Pixel 2 and Pixel 3 (but not the Pixel 3a) have a Pixel Visual Core providing <p>The Pixel 3 (but not the Pixel 3a) and Pixel 4 (but not the Pixel 4a) have a
a hardware-based implementation of HDR+. HDR+ captures many images and intelligently Pixel Visual Core / Pixel Neural Core providing a hardware-based implementation of
merges data across them, taking into account motion, etc. It substantially improves HDR+. HDR+ captures many images and intelligently merges data across them, taking
the quality of images, especially in low light. This is used transparently for third into account motion, etc. It substantially improves the quality of images,
party apps that are compatible with it, and there isn't an explicit switch to turn it especially in low light. This is used transparently for third party apps that are
on or off for most of them. An example of a compatible app is Open Camera's default compatible with it, and there isn't an explicit switch to turn it on or off for
configuration, or Open Camera with the Camera 2 API and other settings (including the most of them. An example of a compatible app is Open Camera's default
the various knobs / toggles outside of the settings menu) left alone. In general, HDR+ configuration, or Open Camera with the Camera 2 API and other settings (including
will work transparently in most apps as long as they keep things simple and use a good the the various knobs / toggles outside of the settings menu) left alone. In
minimalist approach to taking pictures. It should work transparently in most messaging general, HDR+ will work transparently in most apps as long as they keep things
apps, etc. with internal support for taking pictures.</p> simple and use a good minimalist approach to taking pictures. It should work
transparently in most messaging apps, etc. with internal support for taking
pictures.</p>
<p>In addition to supporting HDR+ via the Pixel Visual Core, or similar features on <p>In addition to supporting HDR+ via the Pixel Visual Core, or similar features on
other devices with the same constraints, Open Camera offers advanced configuration and other devices with the same constraints, Open Camera offers advanced configuration and