Wouldn’t surprise me if the mainstream android phone manufacturers do the same unless you used a custom rom when ever possible.
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Sunshine@lemmy.ca 3 days agoBrand new apple products will be unusable by 2028 with the recent locking down of the operating systems. Keep using your old hardware.
I’m looking at the Pinetime, Fairphone and Framework when I need to upgrade next time.
HurlingDurling@lemm.ee 3 days ago
Sunshine@lemmy.ca 3 days ago
That’s why we should prioritize manufacturers such as Fairphone with unlocked bootloaders while doing more to support Ubuntu Touch, Postmarket OS, Mobian, /e/ OS and Graphene OS.
sanzky@beehaw.org 3 days ago
what exactly do you mean by “locking down” in this context?