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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Tech@programming.devEnglish · 5 days ago

'Keep Android Open' movement fights back against Google sideloading restrictions

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'Keep Android Open' movement fights back against Google sideloading restrictions

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Tech@programming.devEnglish · 5 days ago
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: Petition seeks to rally community opposition and alert regulators
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    I’m hanging on to my current half dead phone until the new GrapheneOS partnership materialises

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      For anyone out of the loop: GrapheneOS is going to be on another (coming soon) phone from an unknown brand, which is NOT a Google Pixel for once

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        Well, soon-ish, anyway. Estimates I’ve seen are 2026 - 2027

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        Please don’t be Huawei. Please don’t be Huawei.

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          Probably not!

          https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/grapheneos-will-drop-google-pixel-exclusivity-with-major-snapdragon-powered-devices-coming/32097/3

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            Is that a real forum, with seemingly informed, human users? In 2025?

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