Housebound

Google seems to be in the process of splitting up Android and Pixels along with moving towards treating other Android-based platforms as their competitors instead of their partners. Pixels retain first class alternate OS support with Android 16 firmware so it's not about that.

Unfortunately, Android has made changes which will make it much harder for us to port to Android 16 and future releases. It will also make adding support for new Pixels much more difficult. We're likely going to need to focus on making GrapheneOS devices sooner than we expected.

Yeah uh, think that raisin bread you ate earlier became magical (read: expired).

That's a bio-worthy quote, if I've ever seen one!

You'd think that they'd at least hold off on suggesting backdoored encryption, given the recent event which caused the recommendation to use E2EE in the first place.