baatliwala@lemmy.world to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 month agoGrapheneOS could break Pixel exclusivity in 2026 with major OEM dealpiunikaweb.comexternal-linkmessage-square173linkfedilinkarrow-up1760arrow-down14cross-posted to: googlepixel@lemdro.idgraphene_os@lemmy.sdf.org
arrow-up1756arrow-down1external-linkGrapheneOS could break Pixel exclusivity in 2026 with major OEM dealpiunikaweb.combaatliwala@lemmy.world to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square173linkfedilinkcross-posted to: googlepixel@lemdro.idgraphene_os@lemmy.sdf.org
minus-squareSeefra 1@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·1 month ago manufacturer will offer GrapheneOS support on future versions of their existing models, priced similarly to Pixels. Great, so I still won’t afford it…
minus-squareOnomatopoeia@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down2·edit-21 month agoI paid $120 for each Pixel I own. I refuse to pay a premium to have the “latest and greatest gadget”
minus-squarePiemanding@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoHow’s the battery life so far on the phones you’ve had?
minus-squareAndromxda 🇺🇦🇵🇸🇹🇼@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoPixels will be supported until EoL. You can get a used Pixel 8a or 9a, which will get supported until May 2031 and April 2032 respectively. Both feature modern, important hardware security features, such as the ARM memory tagging extension.
Great, so I still won’t afford it…
I paid $120 for each Pixel I own.
I refuse to pay a premium to have the “latest and greatest gadget”
How’s the battery life so far on the phones you’ve had?
Pixels will be supported until EoL. You can get a used Pixel 8a or 9a, which will get supported until May 2031 and April 2032 respectively. Both feature modern, important hardware security features, such as the ARM memory tagging extension.