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Re:Will Linux phones become a viable alternative to the Andr... by jaapz on Monday October 12, 2026 @02:44AM (#50052226)
Mostly just de-googled android
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Re:Will Linux phones become a viable alternative to the Andr... by hamsterbase on Monday October 12, 2026 @02:48AM (#50052265)
Huawei's HarmonyOS is quite good. As for other brands like OPPO and Xiaomi, I've used them before too. You can use Google Play and a whole range of Google apps, but the localization adaptation is much better.
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Re:Will Linux phones become a viable alternative to the Andr... by pjmlp on Monday October 12, 2026 @03:33AM (#50052670)
HarmonyOS and HarmonyOS NEXT, are they own thing.
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