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Google moves to lock down the Android operating system, effectively stealing features away from millions of existing users.
minus-squareAzrael@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·2 months agoI really want a pixel so I can install GraphineOS
minus-squareluciole (they/them)@beehaw.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·2 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@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoI know. Ironic, isn’t it? But as far as I am aware, only Google Pixels support GraphineOS.
minus-squarezod000@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoUntil this alleged Motorola collaboration bears fruit, Pixels are all there is for GOS.
minus-squareLeft as Center@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoNext Motorola will not even fund google
minus-squareMilliaStrange@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI bought a 1 TB Pixel 8 Pro refurbished off eBay and put Graphene on it right away. I love it.
I really want a pixel so I can install GraphineOS
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?
Next Motorola will not even fund google
I bought a 1 TB Pixel 8 Pro refurbished off eBay and put Graphene on it right away. I love it.