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minus-squarecarrylex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·edit-24 months agoHow I imagine the decision: Should we maybe port it to Fairphone? The phone most of our users probably like? Nah let’s do Motorola instead - you know the company were you have to spin a dice to determine if your device can unlock the bootloader or not…
minus-squareAuth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 months agofair phone lacks the hardware security to run fully featured grapheneOS. Other than that it does work on fairphone.
minus-squarecarrylex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·4 months agoSo does Motorola…
minus-squareAuth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-24 months agoIf the Graphene team is partnering with Motorola then the devices will have the security features. They’ve been clear on their requirements and dont seem to want to flex when it comes to security and their brand.
How I imagine the decision:
Should we maybe port it to Fairphone? The phone most of our users probably like?
Nah let’s do Motorola instead - you know the company were you have to spin a dice to determine if your device can unlock the bootloader or not…
fair phone lacks the hardware security to run fully featured grapheneOS. Other than that it does work on fairphone.
So does Motorola…
If the Graphene team is partnering with Motorola then the devices will have the security features. They’ve been clear on their requirements and dont seem to want to flex when it comes to security and their brand.