Android 15 could introduce a new Enhanced Confirmation Mode that makes it harder for malicious apps to get sensitive permissions.
  • BearOfaTime@lemm.eeEnglish
    123·
    6 months ago

    And people wonder why I root.

    First I start with a user-friendly OS, like Graphene, Lineage, DivestOS.

    • jaschen@lemm.eeEnglish
      51·
      6 months ago

      My bank apps won’t run on a rooted phone. Neither will 2FA authenticator apps that most employers require that you have.

      • smeg@feddit.ukEnglish
        6·
        6 months ago

        If an employer requires you to have a specific app then they should be providing you a device on which to use it!

        • jaschen@lemm.eeEnglish
          5·
          6 months ago

          I have worked for both a fortune 100 and startups. Both don’t provide it. They do, however, paid for my monthly cellphone bill.

          • smeg@feddit.ukEnglish
            3·
            6 months ago

            So how do they react when you say “that app doesn’t work on my phone”, or if you’re feeling mischievous, “I don’t have a smartphone”?

          • smeg@feddit.ukEnglish
            3·
            6 months ago

            Guess you pull out the old classic “oh, I don’t have a smartphone” if you find they’re being difficult about it!