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minus-squarecauthon117@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoWriting this on the Volla Quintus. It’s a nice phone. Best features are the springboard and the boot manager.
minus-squarewdx@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agodo you use any banking apps? if yes, are there any difficulties?
minus-squarecauthon117@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoI use two banking apps and an NFC payment app and all of them work without any problems. You just enable micro g and when you’re done, you disable it again.
minus-squareAlberat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoresponding on a pixel 3a running android 15 via lineageos
minus-squarePantherina (he)@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoUhm your phone is EOL since a very long time. I hope you never turn off airplane mode
minus-squareAlberat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·30 days agobut I have a community security patch from this year
minus-squarePantherina (he)@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·29 days agoCool. Now research what that even means. (It does not include firmware, baseband firmware i.e. anything running with airplane mode off, likely the kernel)
minus-squareAlberat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·29 days agoi think it has an up to date kernel… but yeah i bet it doesnt have updated firmware… is that really that bad?
minus-squarePantherina (he)@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·27 days agoYes https://fsfe.org/activities/android/locked_down.en.html
Writing this on the Volla Quintus. It’s a nice phone. Best features are the springboard and the boot manager.
do you use any banking apps? if yes, are there any difficulties?
I use two banking apps and an NFC payment app and all of them work without any problems. You just enable micro g and when you’re done, you disable it again.
responding on a pixel 3a running android 15 via lineageos
Uhm your phone is EOL since a very long time. I hope you never turn off airplane mode
but I have a community security patch from this year
Cool. Now research what that even means.
(It does not include firmware, baseband firmware i.e. anything running with airplane mode off, likely the kernel)
i think it has an up to date kernel… but yeah i bet it doesnt have updated firmware… is that really that bad?
Yes
https://fsfe.org/activities/android/locked_down.en.html