simple@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 2 years agoPixel 8 to have seven years of Android updateswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up1451arrow-down110file-textcross-posted to: keepyourphonelonger@lemmy.casustainabletechhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.footechnews@radiation.partytechnews@radiation.party
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Now this is nice. Hopefully 3rd party manufacturers can also provide a longer life span for the device.
minus-squarebug@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoSpeak for yourself, that’s 7 years of GrapheneOS support! What phone do you use which you think is squeaky clean?
minus-squareayushnixlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years 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.
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.