Blaze@lemmy.zip to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 day agoWhy are we still fighting smartphone bloatware in 2025?www.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1127arrow-down15cross-posted to: android@lemmy.world
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minus-squareLuna@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·1 day agoI just install LineageOS. It doesn’t have any bloatware or Android modifications that the manufacturer added
minus-squareAndromxda 🇺🇦🇵🇸🇹🇼@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·12 hours agoGrapheneOS > LineageOS, but unfortunately the list of supported devices is even smaller.
minus-squarePhoenixz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 hours agoAnd I can immediately say goodbye to important apps I need. I’m so fracking tired of not being able to just use the OS 😞 want on my phone because apparently my phone isn’t mine.
minus-squareAndromxda 🇺🇦🇵🇸🇹🇼@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoWhat does this have to do with GrapheneOS (compared to Lineage)? Did you reply to the wrong comment?
minus-squareskribe@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·1 day agoThat’s great if you have one of the handful of phones supported, but for the rest of us, not so much.
minus-squareLuna@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·23 hours agoI bought my current phone specifically because it was supported by LineageOS. Before that I used an unsupported Samsung phone, which was such a shitty experience that I made a promise to myself that my next phone has to have custom ROMs available
minus-squareskribe@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·22 hours agoApart from the pixels, which current range of phones is supported?
minus-square0xblaze@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-222 hours agoYou can find the supported devices in the list - https://wiki.lineageos.org/devices/
minus-squareskribe@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 hours agoAnd how many are current? Apart from the pixels, there’s nothing available where I live unless you buy second-hand (which has issues of its own).
I just install LineageOS. It doesn’t have any bloatware or Android modifications that the manufacturer added
GrapheneOS > LineageOS, but unfortunately the list of supported devices is even smaller.
And I can immediately say goodbye to important apps I need.
I’m so fracking tired of not being able to just use the OS 😞 want on my phone because apparently my phone isn’t mine.
What does this have to do with GrapheneOS (compared to Lineage)? Did you reply to the wrong comment?
That’s great if you have one of the handful of phones supported, but for the rest of us, not so much.
I bought my current phone specifically because it was supported by LineageOS. Before that I used an unsupported Samsung phone, which was such a shitty experience that I made a promise to myself that my next phone has to have custom ROMs available
Apart from the pixels, which current range of phones is supported?
You can find the supported devices in the list - https://wiki.lineageos.org/devices/
And how many are current? Apart from the pixels, there’s nothing available where I live unless you buy second-hand (which has issues of its own).
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