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by GordonS 782 days ago
Forgive my ignorance, but what is it about GrapheneOS that makes it better on Pixel devices?
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It’s only available for Pixels.
Ah, that would do it!
It's due to hardware reasons just as an FYI - I forget the specifics, so forgive me if this is dated, but I believe it had to do with some crypto-specific chip if I remember right.
Yeah the proprietary blackbox security chip that they pinky promised to open source but never did...