ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agoGrapheneOS now officially supports Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL | GrapheneOS is a private, secure mobile operating system with Android app compatibility, developed as a non-profit open source project9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down10
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkGrapheneOS now officially supports Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL | GrapheneOS is a private, secure mobile operating system with Android app compatibility, developed as a non-profit open source project9to5google.comForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squareLaborer3652@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·19 days agoGraphene only supports devices for as long as the manufacturer does, maybe slightly longer. Doesn’t seem like the old CyanogenMod days where you could slap that shit on there forever.
minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·18 days agoYou expect them to backport security updates to pixel 3 or whatever for free when even the manufacturer doesn’t?
minus-squareNoxious@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 days agoThey only backport (some) OS patches, the firmware doesn’t get updated after the vendor classifies a device as EOL.
Graphene only supports devices for as long as the manufacturer does, maybe slightly longer.
Doesn’t seem like the old CyanogenMod days where you could slap that shit on there forever.
That’s disappointing…
You expect them to backport security updates to pixel 3 or whatever for free when even the manufacturer doesn’t?
Isn’t that what Lineage does?
They only backport (some) OS patches, the firmware doesn’t get updated after the vendor classifies a device as EOL.