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Through an updated Google API, Android app developers can now effectively block sideloading and force downloads from the Play Store.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (5 children)

Fucking hell just when I decided to get my first pixel after leaving Samsung

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

This isn't just a pixel thing tho?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Yeah but I was thinking about iOS again since I could upgrade phones. If google is going to make android like iOS why stay,...?

Edit: FYI I had a jailbroken Dopamine iPhone

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