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Apple Quietly Introduced iPhone Reboot Code Which is Locking Out Cops in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 days ago

I think there is no such Option in LOS yet. GrapheneOS on the other Hand has this Option for years. If you want to safe at least your signal messages/contacts Molly has a similar function to encrypt after a setted time of not using it.

What's the latest image in your download folder? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

1000002931

Fond memories in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

Good old times. My first Smartphone was the HTC Desire Z. Loved it :)

When A.I.’s Output Is a Threat to A.I. Itself | As A.I.-generated data becomes harder to detect, it’s increasingly likely to be ingested by future A.I., leading to worse results. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

Looks like i need some glasses

What did people do before smartphones to pass the time when you were bored? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 22 points 4 months ago (3 children)

I remember reading any text i found while beeing on toilette when i was a kid(even shampoo ingredients).

Safest way of using WeChat on Android? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

I stopped using every messenger besides signal and Matrix. Even my not tech savy parents are using signal now - its in my opinion the better solution to stand your ground and may push others into using the better apps

What phone brand do you like the best? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Did you tried DivestOS? Its my favorite Rom for the op6

What phone brand do you like the best? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (3 children)

OnePlus 6 and 6T had really broad custom Rom support, it is till now one of the best Phones for linux(pmOS) With some Roms you can even relock the bootloader

Google Allows Creditors to Brick Your Phone in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

My banking App works fine on GrapheneOS. At all i didnt really had any app so far which isnt working on GOS with sandboxed Google Services

The World’s E-Waste Has Reached a Crisis Point in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I think the increase of so called "ewaste" after windows 10 eol next year will be huge.

Why Are You Still Rooting Your Android Phone? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago

I dont use root anymore. My daily driver is a Pixel 6 with GrapheneOS which works out of the box really well for me.

What is a nifty little feature modern gadgets have lost? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Of course it depends on body size and style of trousers you prefer. If you rock Cargo pants you will have no issues for sure :D Ask a female friend for example, i guess lot of them cannot fit a modern phone into there pockets