Every year or so I try one or more privacy focused keyboards. I always end up right back on SwiftKey after a couple of weeks because most of the keyboards I try have the same problem: the predictions suck....
I understand the developer, but the complete lack of communication with the community is appalling. and even the subsequent app updates to ad-supported/tracker-packed versions is just disgusting. i understand why tibbi burned out, but the sale process was handled in extremely poor way
“However, we want to assure you that you are not at risk of anything similar with our apps. Instead, we bet on transparency and a fair approach to users … It is a small one-time fee that will ensure you use our apps forever – with no ads and no access to your data” 😂😐
Hello there! I’m currently using telegram FOSS from fdroid, and don’t have telegram premium. It’s okay to have limitations on animated emoji and such, that are limitations imposed by the server, but I really cannot tolerate limitations imposed by the client. I want to rearrange folders. It won’t make me do it without...
It is important that people remember about the product, no matter in what way. Well, also, think that I’m an advertising bot for the company, I don’t mind 😏
Hi, hope I can ask here. I’ve been using vlc for android as my music player but it really struggles after 5k local songs surprisingly so I’m looking for an alternative. The main problem I have is that after switching to the user account that has my local media, vlc refreshes and clears my playlist and I’m at the point...
Could it be that the processor sends data from the camera/microphone to the Qualcomm/Mediatek servers, bypassing the system? Is it possible to find out about this by checking the traffic leaving the device? Are there any studies that have done this? If this happens, then even GrapheneOS becomes mostly meaningless.
WHY? I’ve heard a lot that LineageOS cannot be called a private system. That it is more about extending the life of old devices. Can you tell me specifically point by point why it is not private? And I’m sure it’s better than stock phone firmware in terms of privacy.
I’ve been using Proton Mail and VPN for a while now, and I’m just wondering how everyone else feels about them. I have this kind of inherent alight distrust of them just because they seem like they offer a lot for free and kind of have a Big Tech vibe about them, but there’s nothing for me to really substantiate that...
Why are reproducible builds only on one platform (Android)? Desktop version could have a built-in backdoor and data would be transferred not from the phone, but from the PC)
Hello. I just want to ask, I already tried search many resources, but I still can’t find a way to reduce battery drain while sleep on Ubuntu on Dell laptop....
Any *good* keyboard recommations?
Every year or so I try one or more privacy focused keyboards. I always end up right back on SwiftKey after a couple of weeks because most of the keyboards I try have the same problem: the predictions suck....
Simple Mobile Tools to be bought by ZipoApps (github.com)
Confirmation in linked github discussion.
KDE Plasma 6 Megarelease - Beta 1 (kde.org)
Telegram client that removes the Premium "features" shit?
Hello there! I’m currently using telegram FOSS from fdroid, and don’t have telegram premium. It’s okay to have limitations on animated emoji and such, that are limitations imposed by the server, but I really cannot tolerate limitations imposed by the client. I want to rearrange folders. It won’t make me do it without...
Wlroots 0.17.0 released (gitlab.freedesktop.org)
Release highlights:...
massive icon pack app
Hi guys! Is there any massive icon pack app you can recommend. Any IP I’ve installed lacks of 50 or 60 apps that I have
Photos Date Taken Sort will be available in Nextcloud 28 (github.com)
Pull Request...
Which are android spyware browsers ?
Magisk v26.4 Released (github.com)
[MagiskBoot] Don’t pad zeros if signed boot image is larger...
Telegram Update: Replies 2.0, Adjustable Link Previews, Name Colors and More (telegram.org)
what custom rom do you use?
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Brave Browser (upload.wikimedia.org)
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VLC for android alternatives?
Hi, hope I can ask here. I’ve been using vlc for android as my music player but it really struggles after 5k local songs surprisingly so I’m looking for an alternative. The main problem I have is that after switching to the user account that has my local media, vlc refreshes and clears my playlist and I’m at the point...
What is your favorite cybersecurity tool and why? (discuss.tchncs.de)
Translate You: Android Privacy-Focused Translator App
Translate You...
Translate You: Android Privacy-Focused Translator App
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Translate You: Android Privacy-Focused Translator App (raw.githubusercontent.com)
Privacy focused translator app built with MD3....
Firefix URL check plugin?
Does anyone know if there is a Firefox plugin which cleans URLs when clicking links? Similar to www.f-droid.org/…/com.trianguloy.urlchecker/
Android Hardware Surveillance (upload.wikimedia.org)
Could it be that the processor sends data from the camera/microphone to the Qualcomm/Mediatek servers, bypassing the system? Is it possible to find out about this by checking the traffic leaving the device? Are there any studies that have done this? If this happens, then even GrapheneOS becomes mostly meaningless.
LineageOS is not private (upload.wikimedia.org)
WHY? I’ve heard a lot that LineageOS cannot be called a private system. That it is more about extending the life of old devices. Can you tell me specifically point by point why it is not private? And I’m sure it’s better than stock phone firmware in terms of privacy.
Do you trust Proton?
I’ve been using Proton Mail and VPN for a while now, and I’m just wondering how everyone else feels about them. I have this kind of inherent alight distrust of them just because they seem like they offer a lot for free and kind of have a Big Tech vibe about them, but there’s nothing for me to really substantiate that...
Why doesn't Signal Desktop support reproducible builds? (upload.wikimedia.org)
Why are reproducible builds only on one platform (Android)? Desktop version could have a built-in backdoor and data would be transferred not from the phone, but from the PC)
How to disable S0ix and enable S3 Sleep on Ubuntu 22.04 on Dell Latitude 3410
Hello. I just want to ask, I already tried search many resources, but I still can’t find a way to reduce battery drain while sleep on Ubuntu on Dell laptop....
Privacy-focused channels on YouTube. Which ones do you watch on a regular basis? (upload.wikimedia.org)
My list:...