luciole (they/them) ( luciole@beehaw.org ) to Technology · 7 months agoAndroid: sideloading blocked and open source updates withheld to twice a yearyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up1219file-text
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Google moves to lock down the Android operating system, effectively stealing features away from millions of existing users.
minus-squareluciole (they/them) ( luciole@beehaw.org ) OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·7 months agoI don’t want to be a party pooper but I can’t help feeling that buying Google’s hardware to avoid Google’s software might not pan out in the long run.
minus-squareAzrael ( Azrael@reddthat.com ) linkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months agoI know. Ironic, isn’t it? But as far as I am aware, only Google Pixels support GraphineOS.
minus-squarezod000 ( zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) linkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoUntil this alleged Motorola collaboration bears fruit, Pixels are all there is for GOS.
I don’t want to be a party pooper but I can’t help feeling that buying Google’s hardware to avoid Google’s software might not pan out in the long run.
I know. Ironic, isn’t it? But as far as I am aware, only Google Pixels support GraphineOS.
Until this alleged Motorola collaboration bears fruit, Pixels are all there is for GOS.
Motorola?