BladeFederation@piefed.social to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agoMe Buying A Phone From Google Solely Because I Can Put GrapheneOS On Itlemmy.mlimagemessage-square168fedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down121
arrow-up11.22Karrow-down1imageMe Buying A Phone From Google Solely Because I Can Put GrapheneOS On Itlemmy.mlBladeFederation@piefed.social to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square168fedilink
minus-squareobserves_depths@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up38arrow-down1·2 months 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-up7·2 months agoMost used pixels are oem locked verizon ones. They say unlocked, but they only mean carrier unlocked.
minus-squaresobchak@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months 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-squareBladeFederation@piefed.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoBut then I wouldn’t have been able to make this meme.
minus-squarePrivacyDingus@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months 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.
But then I wouldn’t have been able to make this meme.
this, especially as graphene seems to support devices outside of when google would