▲ 189 ▼ These Are the Best Alternatives to Google’s Android Operating System (Wired) (www.wired.com) submitted 8 months ago by lgsp@feddit.it to c/degoogle@lemmy.ml 55 comments fedilink hide all child comments Interesting article from a generalist magazine. According to it: Best Preinstalled Phone: Fairphone 6 With /e/OS Best for Pixel Phones: GrapheneOS Best for Non-Pixel Phones: /e/OS For the DIY Tinkerer: LineageOS
[–] kittenzrulz123@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 8 months ago (5 children) Maybe its an ATT issue but I use GOS and it doesn't work permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 2 points 8 months ago (4 children) You do have to specifically turn it on https://grapheneos.org/releases#2026021200 Top of the change log To toggle the switch go to settings, apps, Google Play services sandboxed, play services special permissions and toggle the only available switch for icc permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kittenzrulz123@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 8 months ago (3 children) Woah, it works now :3 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Pretty fucking cool right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) is it though? messages are now going through google permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 1 point 8 months ago I mean I only use RCS with android users and open bubbles for iMessage, but the majority of my shit goes through signal permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 2 points 8 months ago (4 children) You do have to specifically turn it on https://grapheneos.org/releases#2026021200 Top of the change log To toggle the switch go to settings, apps, Google Play services sandboxed, play services special permissions and toggle the only available switch for icc permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kittenzrulz123@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 8 months ago (3 children) Woah, it works now :3 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Pretty fucking cool right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) is it though? messages are now going through google permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 1 point 8 months ago I mean I only use RCS with android users and open bubbles for iMessage, but the majority of my shit goes through signal permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kittenzrulz123@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 8 months ago (3 children) Woah, it works now :3 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Pretty fucking cool right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) is it though? messages are now going through google permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 1 point 8 months ago I mean I only use RCS with android users and open bubbles for iMessage, but the majority of my shit goes through signal permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Pretty fucking cool right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) is it though? messages are now going through google permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 1 point 8 months ago I mean I only use RCS with android users and open bubbles for iMessage, but the majority of my shit goes through signal permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) is it though? messages are now going through google permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 1 point 8 months ago I mean I only use RCS with android users and open bubbles for iMessage, but the majority of my shit goes through signal permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 1 point 8 months ago I mean I only use RCS with android users and open bubbles for iMessage, but the majority of my shit goes through signal permalink fedilink source parent