Nemeski@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 4 months agoApps can now block sideloading more easily and force downloads through Google Playwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square117fedilinkarrow-up1318arrow-down13
arrow-up1315arrow-down1external-linkApps can now block sideloading more easily and force downloads through Google Playwww.androidauthority.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square117fedilink
minus-squareZak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·4 months agoThe whole tech world saw Microsoft Palladium as a nightmare scenario, but was quiet ten years later when Apple and Google did the same thing to our phones. That was a mistake.
minus-squarejbk@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 months agoMaybe everyone was just OK with mobile devices being locked down heavily from the start, and now it’s more or less the same level for most
minus-squareZak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoWe had several years of Android that mostly wasn’t. Now it’s hard work to get Android that isn’t.
minus-squarejbk@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 months agoidk tbh, SafetyNet / Play Integrity have existed for a while
minus-squareZak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoSince 2014, but Android had already been out for six years at that point.
The whole tech world saw Microsoft Palladium as a nightmare scenario, but was quiet ten years later when Apple and Google did the same thing to our phones. That was a mistake.
Maybe everyone was just OK with mobile devices being locked down heavily from the start, and now it’s more or less the same level for most
We had several years of Android that mostly wasn’t. Now it’s hard work to get Android that isn’t.
idk tbh, SafetyNet / Play Integrity have existed for a while
Since 2014, but Android had already been out for six years at that point.