FirmDistribution@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoAndroid will become a locked-down platform in 194 dayskeepandroidopen.orgexternal-linkmessage-square105linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkAndroid will become a locked-down platform in 194 dayskeepandroidopen.orgFirmDistribution@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square105linkfedilink
minus-squareToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoThe OEM makes the hardware tho. How does that help if Google stops releasing the Android source code?
minus-squareeleitl@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day 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.