FirmDistribution@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoAndroid will become a locked-down platform in 194 dayskeepandroidopen.orgexternal-linkmessage-square363fedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down19
arrow-up11.23Karrow-down1external-linkAndroid will become a locked-down platform in 194 dayskeepandroidopen.orgFirmDistribution@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square363fedilink
minus-squareToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoThe OEM makes the hardware tho. How does that help if Google stops releasing the Android source code?
minus-squareeleitl@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIf Google goes closed source and nobody sustainably forks Android we can go back to Linux. This should bring tablet (don’t care for phones) support to genuine usability rather soon.
Hence, a new OEM.
The OEM makes the hardware tho. How does that help if Google stops releasing the Android source code?
If Google goes closed source and nobody sustainably forks Android we can go back to Linux. This should bring tablet (don’t care for phones) support to genuine usability rather soon.