BladeFederation@piefed.social to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agoMe Buying A Phone From Google Solely Because I Can Put GrapheneOS On Itlemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square168linkfedilinkarrow-up11.23Karrow-down119
arrow-up11.21Karrow-down1external-linkMe Buying A Phone From Google Solely Because I Can Put GrapheneOS On Itlemmy.mlBladeFederation@piefed.social to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square168linkfedilink
minus-squareobserves_depths@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up38arrow-down1·1 month 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-squareBladeFederation@piefed.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoBut then I wouldn’t have been able to make this meme.
minus-squarevathecka@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoMost used pixels are oem locked verizon ones. They say unlocked, but they only mean carrier unlocked.
minus-squaresobchak@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month 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-up3·1 month 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.
But then I wouldn’t have been able to make this meme.
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