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Re:Critical Bluetooth vulnerability in Android by krn on Friday February 07, 2020 @11:13AM (#22267396)
As with probably all Android devices, unlocking the bootloader breaks the SafetyNet[1].

And any custom Android ROM requires drivers to be able to completely support the hardware of a particular device.

[1] https://www.howtogeek.com/241012/safetynet-explained-why-and...

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Re:Critical Bluetooth vulnerability in Android by mavhc on Sunday February 09, 2020 @01:53PM (#22283632)
Why would that break the ability to make phone calls though? Unless they mean now you have the capability to break it, not that unlocking it may break it
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