BladeFederation@piefed.social to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-23 days agoMe Buying A Phone From Google Solely Because I Can Put GrapheneOS On Itmedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square165linkfedilinkarrow-up11.21Karrow-down120
arrow-up11.19Karrow-down1imageMe Buying A Phone From Google Solely Because I Can Put GrapheneOS On Itmedia.piefed.socialBladeFederation@piefed.social to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square165linkfedilink
minus-squareobserves_depths@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down1·2 days 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-up5·2 days agoBut then I wouldn’t have been able to make this meme.
minus-squarevathecka@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days agoMost used pixels are oem locked verizon ones. They say unlocked, but they only mean carrier unlocked.
minus-squaresobchak@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days 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-up4·2 days 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