simple@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year agoPixel 8 to have seven years of Android updateswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1419arrow-down110file-textcross-posted to: keepyourphonelonger@lemmy.casustainabletech@lemmy.sdf.orghackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1409arrow-down1external-linkPixel 8 to have seven years of Android updateswww.theverge.comsimple@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square97fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: keepyourphonelonger@lemmy.casustainabletech@lemmy.sdf.orghackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
Now this is nice. Hopefully 3rd party manufacturers can also provide a longer life span for the device.
minus-squareTheDarkKnight@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down11·edit-21 year agoAnd even beyond seven years free data harvesting too!
minus-squarebug@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoSpeak for yourself, that’s 7 years of GrapheneOS support! What phone do you use which you think is squeaky clean?
minus-squareayushnix@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThere isn’t one. Maybe Fairphone 5 but even with custom ROMs, running Play Services as a sandboxed user app isn’t possible. And even vanilla iPhones can’t be as privacy oriented as GrapheneOS is.
And even beyond seven years free data harvesting too!
Speak for yourself, that’s 7 years of GrapheneOS support! What phone do you use which you think is squeaky clean?
There isn’t one. Maybe Fairphone 5 but even with custom ROMs, running Play Services as a sandboxed user app isn’t possible. And even vanilla iPhones can’t be as privacy oriented as GrapheneOS is.