return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoiPhone users, what's stopping you from switching to Android?message-squaremessage-square119linkfedilinkarrow-up1122arrow-down119
arrow-up1103arrow-down1message-squareiPhone users, what's stopping you from switching to Android?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square119linkfedilink
minus-squareareyouevenreal@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoAndroid phones are not walled gardens though. They still allow third party app stores and “sideloading”.
minus-squareShittyBeatlesFCPres@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI just meant unlocking the boot loader and installing custom ROMs or whatever on it. It used to be practically encouraged.
minus-squareareyouevenreal@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoYou can still do that. Google isn’t really stopping you. They do however have to provide mechanisms for things like banks to detect it if they choose to.
Android phones are not walled gardens though. They still allow third party app stores and “sideloading”.
I just meant unlocking the boot loader and installing custom ROMs or whatever on it. It used to be practically encouraged.
You can still do that. Google isn’t really stopping you. They do however have to provide mechanisms for things like banks to detect it if they choose to.