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minus-squareBalldowern@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoSo I guess my next phone will be a Chinese phone. Even if it spies on me, I’ll have the freedom to install whatever I want from anywhere. The Chinese have a golden window of opportunity. Let’s hope they don’t mess this up.
minus-squareTruscape@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI guess if GrapheneOS finally gets spoken to by a manufacturer interested in filling this market gap, that would be awesome too. Hell, maybe it could be a chinese manufacturer.
minus-squaretranquil_cassowary@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoGrapheneOS is currently actively talking to a major Android OEM in order to help them reach the security requirements for a subset of their future devices. If that succeeds GrapheneOS will be able to run on non-Pixel devices.
So I guess my next phone will be a Chinese phone. Even if it spies on me, I’ll have the freedom to install whatever I want from anywhere.
The Chinese have a golden window of opportunity. Let’s hope they don’t mess this up.
I guess if GrapheneOS finally gets spoken to by a manufacturer interested in filling this market gap, that would be awesome too.
Hell, maybe it could be a chinese manufacturer.
GrapheneOS is currently actively talking to a major Android OEM in order to help them reach the security requirements for a subset of their future devices. If that succeeds GrapheneOS will be able to run on non-Pixel devices.