▲ 870 ▼ Motorola GrapheneOS devices will be bootloader unlockable/relockable (grapheneos.social) submitted 7 months ago by XLE@piefed.social to c/technology@lemmy.world 125 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] OmegaSunkey@ani.social 10 points 7 months ago (3 children) I think Sony Xperia phones. https://m.gsmarena.com/sony_xperia_1_vii_5g-13843.php Snapdragon 8 Elite. Release May 13, 2025. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] jnod4@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 months ago (2 children) How can we convince Sony to open the platform for third party os's cuz I'm not buying something with slacking security updates in this age permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] OmegaSunkey@ani.social 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) I think they're pretty open? Atleast I've seen a few good custom roms for Sony Phones, like DivestOS (before it died). I don't know if they stopped doing that recently. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] hamsterkill@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 7 months ago Makes little difference now since Xperia abandoned the US entirely -- but the last few years they were in the US, Xperia US devices were locked down. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jnod4@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 months ago (2 children) How can we convince Sony to open the platform for third party os's cuz I'm not buying something with slacking security updates in this age permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] OmegaSunkey@ani.social 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) I think they're pretty open? Atleast I've seen a few good custom roms for Sony Phones, like DivestOS (before it died). I don't know if they stopped doing that recently. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] hamsterkill@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 7 months ago Makes little difference now since Xperia abandoned the US entirely -- but the last few years they were in the US, Xperia US devices were locked down. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] OmegaSunkey@ani.social 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) I think they're pretty open? Atleast I've seen a few good custom roms for Sony Phones, like DivestOS (before it died). I don't know if they stopped doing that recently. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] hamsterkill@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 7 months ago Makes little difference now since Xperia abandoned the US entirely -- but the last few years they were in the US, Xperia US devices were locked down. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hamsterkill@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 7 months ago Makes little difference now since Xperia abandoned the US entirely -- but the last few years they were in the US, Xperia US devices were locked down. permalink fedilink source parent