Blaze (he/him)@piefed.zip to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 4 months agoGoogle: 'Your $1000 phone needs our permission to install apps now'". Android users are screwedwww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square200linkfedilinkarrow-up1707arrow-down120 cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.sevideos@lemmit.online
arrow-up1687arrow-down1external-linkGoogle: 'Your $1000 phone needs our permission to install apps now'". Android users are screwedwww.youtube.comBlaze (he/him)@piefed.zip to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square200linkfedilink cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.sevideos@lemmit.online
minus-squareskuzzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoThey are already gone. About the only dumbphones left either run a stripped down version of Android, or pseudo-custom OSes that still have some basic telemetry, and all have GPS/etc for “e911” requirements.
They are already gone. About the only dumbphones left either run a stripped down version of Android, or pseudo-custom OSes that still have some basic telemetry, and all have GPS/etc for “e911” requirements.