solrize@lemmy.ml to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoGrapheneOS is finally ready to break free from Pixels, and it may never look backwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square113linkfedilinkarrow-up1573arrow-down15cross-posted to: privacy@programming.devandroid@lemdro.idhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1568arrow-down1external-linkGrapheneOS is finally ready to break free from Pixels, and it may never look backwww.androidauthority.comsolrize@lemmy.ml to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square113linkfedilinkcross-posted to: privacy@programming.devandroid@lemdro.idhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squarearcterus@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·1 month agoI mean, I think they’re right that the security is worse. I’m pretty sure it’s worse on desktop too, just not nearly as bad. Last I checked, Firefox on Android still doesn’t do per-site process isolation by default, for example.
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·1 month agoYes that is what they said. But the way they said it made me doubt that it matters quite so much.
minus-squarenewaccountwhodis@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month ago I’m pretty sure it’s worse on desktop too worse than what? What browser is better?
minus-squarearcterus@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·1 month agoBlink-based ones (Chrome/Chromium, Edge, Brave, Vivaldi, etc.)
minus-squareMelonpoly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoSomehow I don’t believe you when you say that those browsers are better for security.
minus-squarearcterus@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI’m not gonna bother looking up references, but security and privacy are two different things (since I’m assuming that’s what you’re implying).
I mean, I think they’re right that the security is worse. I’m pretty sure it’s worse on desktop too, just not nearly as bad. Last I checked, Firefox on Android still doesn’t do per-site process isolation by default, for example.
Yes that is what they said. But the way they said it made me doubt that it matters quite so much.
worse than what? What browser is better?
Blink-based ones (Chrome/Chromium, Edge, Brave, Vivaldi, etc.)
Somehow I don’t believe you when you say that those browsers are better for security.
I’m not gonna bother looking up references, but security and privacy are two different things (since I’m assuming that’s what you’re implying).
Yeah, fair enough