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floofloof@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

The Browser Wasn’t Enough, Google Wants To Control All Your Software

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The Browser Wasn’t Enough, Google Wants To Control All Your Software

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floofloof@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago
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A few days ago we brought you word that Google was looking to crack down on “sideloaded” Android applications. That is, software packages installed from outside of the mobile operating …
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    I’ve been eyeing the Fairphone 6, which has a de-Googled OS option and looks interesting. It’s supposed to be more environmentally and ethically responsible, somewhat modular, and with 2-day battery life. The user reviews on their site complain of some software bugs but also say they’re releasing updates to address them.

    https://www.fairphone.com/en/2025/06/27/the-fairphone-gen-6-most-sustainable-phone/

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