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Your phone is about to stop being yours. — Starting September 2026, a silent update, nonconsensually pushed by Google, will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with Google, sign… (keepandroidopen.org)

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[–] razen@lemmy.world 12 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Everyone happy about motorola and GOS scene, moto has been recently found out for some honey pot scam they were doing in people phone. So the brand we will be paying is not that good and is also just evil like Google

[–] FundMECFS@piefed.zip 9 points 1 day ago

Techradar Article

Is this the Honey scandal all over again? Motorola phones caught adding affiliate codes to Amazon orders

[–] Bluescluestoothpaste@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I have a motorola, absolutely no clue what anything else you wrote means.

[–] hateisreality@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Graphene OS has a partnership with Motorola for some phones that are supposed to be coming out. Apparently Motorola has been up to shenanigans though

[–] Bluescluestoothpaste@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago

But currently graphene only works on pixels iirc?