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agile-gift0262yesterday at 8:24 AM2 repliesview on HN

That is also ths reason why I migrated my parents from Motorola to Pixel. Well… that and the amount of bloatware and ad notifications a new Motorola I bought had. I returned it inmediatelly, and it's then when I went for Pixels.


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xmx98yesterday at 10:41 PM

These phones change your lock screen into their „content” screen after updates, so you need to periodically go to settings to undo it. Phone owners shouldn’t have to root to permanently get rid of this stuff and other „suggestions”.

pentaeyesterday at 8:57 AM

Still a bold move considering the increased malware on android devices vs ios. My parents would have their banking information stolen within 6 months

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