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Re:Google closes its $1.1B deal with HTC Corp by DrScump on Wednesday January 31, 2018 @02:25AM (#16272169) 

   you have to compromise on the hardware side
Or, root the phone.

Rooting has it's own rusks and inconveniences, though.

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Re:Google closes its $1.1B deal with HTC Corp by akoncius on Wednesday January 31, 2018 @04:37AM (#16272676)
yeah, it's more like a theoretical option, because rooting voids warranty, plus you have to have technical knowledge how to do it. It is difficult to imagine my dad rooting phone :)
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