BladeFederation@piefed.social to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-224 hours agoMe Buying A Phone From Google Solely Because I Can Put GrapheneOS On Itmedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square117fedilinkarrow-up1994 cross-posted to: degoogle@discuss.tchncs.de
arrow-up1994imageMe Buying A Phone From Google Solely Because I Can Put GrapheneOS On Itmedia.piefed.socialBladeFederation@piefed.social to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-224 hours agomessage-square117fedilink cross-posted to: degoogle@discuss.tchncs.de
minus-squareobserves_depths@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up19·4 hours agoBuying new is still screwing yourself over. Buy second hand and take advantage of all the fools thinking they have to upgrade every year.
minus-squarevathecka@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·30 minutes agoMost used pixels are oem locked verizon ones. They say unlocked, but they only mean carrier unlocked.
minus-squaresobchak@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 minutes agoYou can check the model number to tell if it’s an OEM. I got my last phone off Swappa which allows you to filter by stuff like model number and condition.
minus-squarePrivacyDingus@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 hours agothis, especially as graphene seems to support devices outside of when google would
Buying new is still screwing yourself over. Buy second hand and take advantage of all the fools thinking they have to upgrade every year.
Most used pixels are oem locked verizon ones. They say unlocked, but they only mean carrier unlocked.
You can check the model number to tell if it’s an OEM. I got my last phone off Swappa which allows you to filter by stuff like model number and condition.
this, especially as graphene seems to support devices outside of when google would