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Eelo: Gaël Duval’s Open Source, Privacy Respecting Android Phone Clone
The man behind the first user-friendly Linux distribution now seeks to produce a free-as-you-want-it-to-be Android phone that respects user rights. Are you ready for a new operating system for your...
View ArticleHuawei and Other Mobile ‘Tech Giants’: You Should (Really) Break Free from...
The founder of the privacy respecting version of Android, /e/, says the time is right for phone makers to adopt an operating system that isn't dependent on a single company. [...] Continue reading...
View ArticleGoogle Chrome Alternative, Vivaldi, Has Released 5.0 for Desktop and Mobile
Vivaldi's 5.0 release might be seen as the release of two browsers -- one finely tuned for the desktop, and one designed for a wide range of Android devices. The post Google Chrome Alternative,...
View ArticleIs Freedom Phone the Trump University of Mobile Devices?
It appears that Erik Finman has been paying attention to the examples being set by a certain former president on how to run a successful business. The post Is Freedom Phone the Trump University of...
View ArticleIndia’s New Indigenous BharOS Is Basically DeGoogled Android
India's new Android-based mobile operating system, BharOS, was publicly tested on Tuesday. It's part of a project to make India less dependent on technology developed outside the country. The post...
View ArticleFOSS Week in Review: Window Maker Live Adopts Systemd, New Tails on the Down...
In this week's news roundup we look at the release of three Linux-based operating systems -- one focused on privacy, one on the desktop, and the third for going mobile. The post FOSS Week in Review:...
View ArticleMitigating Android’s “AutoSpill”/Autofill Credentials Leak
Are you afraid that someone's out to steal your passwords from your phone? Well, they might be, but they're probably not. Ars has published an article that explains it all. The post Mitigating...
View ArticleEcoVadis Awards Fairphone for Being Good for the Environment and Labor
Fairphone, the Dutch-based company behind the eponymous branded mobile phone, has announced that it's received the highest ranking for sustainability that any mobile phone maker has ever received. The...
View ArticleOlympic Games Apps That Collect Data and Sell It on the Marketplace
As Paris attracts crowds sports tourists for the 2024 games, mobile apps marketed to attendees are tracking them, collecting their private data, and then hawking it to advertisers and big tech. The...
View ArticleAndroid Alternative /e/OS Announces ‘Better Than Google’ Parental Controls
As you might expect from the folks at the eFoundation, the new Parental Controls do a better job of protecting child users than the controls that Google ships with Android. The post Android Alternative...
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