chasteinsect@programming.dev to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 1 month agoGrapheneOS is finally ready to break free from Pixels, and it may never look backwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square38linkfedilinkarrow-up1161arrow-down12cross-posted to: android@lemdro.idandroid@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1159arrow-down1external-linkGrapheneOS is finally ready to break free from Pixels, and it may never look backwww.androidauthority.comchasteinsect@programming.dev to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square38linkfedilinkcross-posted to: android@lemdro.idandroid@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squarechasteinsect@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 month agoDepends who they go with. I for one would not be a fan of buying a Chinese phone but it will probably be Chinese.
minus-squarelambalicious@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoYou mean Taiwanese, right? Chinese components, American components. All made in Taiwan!
minus-squareJustEnoughDucks@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoWell Qualcomm chips are made in Taiwan. Most of the phones are actually made in China or India (PCBs and assembly) I believe.
minus-squarelentildrop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 month agoI mean does it really matter if they offer all the hardware security features and it’s running with GrapheneOS, which is FOSS There’s nothing inherently less secure about a device just because it’s Chinese lol
minus-squarechasteinsect@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoFrom a privacy / security POV you’re probably right but I just don’t want to support Chinese companies right now, at least where possible.
Depends who they go with. I for one would not be a fan of buying a Chinese phone but it will probably be Chinese.
You mean Taiwanese, right?
Chinese components, American components. All made in Taiwan!
Well Qualcomm chips are made in Taiwan. Most of the phones are actually made in China or India (PCBs and assembly) I believe.
I mean does it really matter if they offer all the hardware security features and it’s running with GrapheneOS, which is FOSS
There’s nothing inherently less secure about a device just because it’s Chinese lol
From a privacy / security POV you’re probably right but I just don’t want to support Chinese companies right now, at least where possible.