ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish · 4 months agoGrapheneOS now officially supports Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL | GrapheneOS is a private, secure mobile operating system with Android app compatibility, developed as a non-profit open source project9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down10cross-posted to: android@lemdro.idtechnology@lemmy.worldandroid@lemdro.id
arrow-up1144arrow-down1external-linkGrapheneOS now officially supports Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL | GrapheneOS is a private, secure mobile operating system with Android app compatibility, developed as a non-profit open source project9to5google.comForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square35fedilinkcross-posted to: android@lemdro.idtechnology@lemmy.worldandroid@lemdro.id
minus-squareExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-24 months agoI am aware of the shortcomings of my choice. But my priority is to not give a cent to Google: what am I supposed to do then? I argue that GrapheneOS gives Pixel phones more value, thereby supporting Google. That is not great.
minus-squarestallmer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·4 months agoBuy a used Pixel phone.
minus-squareboredsquirrel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months agoThe phones are good. Yes it is a lot of money, and they do silly stuff with these phones, like removing everything or using glass everywhere I just buy used. Way cheaper, never gonna pay more than for my Laptop
minus-squareStormWalker@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoIt is funny, pixel phones gaining popularity due to de-googling. Something seems very wrong with that haha
I am aware of the shortcomings of my choice.
But my priority is to not give a cent to Google: what am I supposed to do then?
I argue that GrapheneOS gives Pixel phones more value, thereby supporting Google. That is not great.
Buy a used Pixel phone.
The phones are good. Yes it is a lot of money, and they do silly stuff with these phones, like removing everything or using glass everywhere
I just buy used. Way cheaper, never gonna pay more than for my Laptop
It is funny, pixel phones gaining popularity due to de-googling. Something seems very wrong with that haha