Maybe This Phone ISN’T Just for Criminals – Linus dives into GrapheneOS, a hardened, open-source Android build that promises to kick corporate spyware and bloatware to the curb. Over the course of a month he unpacks the setup process, checks out the sandboxed app environment and alternative stores, and marvels at how stripped-down (or stripped-back?) his daily driver can get.
Along the way he weighs the pros and cons of life without Google’s conveniences – from missing auto-features to poky side-loading workflows – and asks: are the privacy perks worth living in a more “manual” phone world?
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