>> Nothing stopping you from making your own brickish phone thingy that connects to lte, runs a powerful processor and has a huge battery But the real issue is

>> Nothing stopping you from making your own brickish phone thingy that connects to lte, runs a powerful processor and has a huge battery But the real issue is what does it run? Android? Seems contrary to the point of building your own device. There has yet to be a serious Mobile OS in the FOSS world that’s not tied in to the evils of Google, and still has e.g. baseband or phone call support.