Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year agoGoogle blocks Android hack that let Pixel users enable VoLTE anywherewww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down11cross-posted to: android@lemmy.world
arrow-up1136arrow-down1external-linkGoogle blocks Android hack that let Pixel users enable VoLTE anywherewww.androidauthority.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square39linkfedilinkcross-posted to: android@lemmy.world
minus-squareAuli@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoNo now it does. Before you could unlock your bootloader and not wipe. Locking it has always required a wipe. Now both do for some reason.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt’s so that someone else can’t unlock your bootloader and install malware. Like if you’re entering a country and they say “please unlock your phone” and they take it, they could unlock and replace the bootloader without you being able to tell.
No now it does. Before you could unlock your bootloader and not wipe. Locking it has always required a wipe. Now both do for some reason.
It’s so that someone else can’t unlock your bootloader and install malware. Like if you’re entering a country and they say “please unlock your phone” and they take it, they could unlock and replace the bootloader without you being able to tell.