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Those of you who install non-google-play apps (aka: sideloading), what's your gameplan for the upcoming Google restrictions on Sideloading? in c/android@lemmy.world

[–] Skorp@sh.itjust.works 1 points 14 hours ago

They have officially stated that they can support the 10 now, but it will have to wait until after the port to QPR1. https://xcancel.com/GrapheneOS/status/1960792610114511190#m

Those of you who install non-google-play apps (aka: sideloading), what's your gameplan for the upcoming Google restrictions on Sideloading? in c/android@lemmy.world

[–] Skorp@sh.itjust.works 1 points 14 hours ago

That device didn't meet the requirements for GrapheneOS even when it was supported by the OEM. As of now, it is an EOL device and is highly insecure. https://grapheneos.org/faq#future-devices

Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Skorp@sh.itjust.works 2 points 14 hours ago

LineageOS also significantly regresses security compared to barebones AOSP.

Userdebug builds
No locked bootloader or verified boot
Incomplete backports of patches