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I don't think Google can be blamed for this - their own phones are one of the last which can still be unlocked.
by jojobas 1y ago
I don't think Google can be blamed for this - their own phones are one of the last which can still be unlocked.
- ChadNauseam 1y agotrue, and recently they deserved a lot of credit for publicly releasing their device trees and drivers. unfortunately, with the 10 series pixels they no longer will be releasing device trees, which makes it much more difficult to maintain custom ROMs
- mid-kid 1y agoThey're also the best equipped to tell if you've done so, and restrict access from critical functionality needed by many in their day-to-day lives if you've done so. The intentions behind all the security hardware they introduced in pixel phones first, and is now required by play integrity to function might've been well-meaning, but that doesn't really matter in the end. Security features that the user can't control and bypass aren't security features - they're digital handcuffs.