doodle967@lemdro.id to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 7 months agoEverything Apple iOS 18 Will Do, Android Already Doesgizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkEverything Apple iOS 18 Will Do, Android Already Doesgizmodo.comdoodle967@lemdro.id to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squarescala@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoAndroid has been 5 years ahead of apple since 2010
minus-squareJolteon@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoSay what you will about Apple, but they are very good at their Walled garden business model. If you want a stable device and don’t care about privacy, customizability, or the ability to install non-Apple-approved apps, it’s the best Mobile OS.
minus-squarelemmyvore@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoI really wish I could find iPhones sufficient. It sounds nice to just don’t care and let the phone do what it will. Unfortunately I’d be missing out on: Ability to install apps from 3rd parties (or my own). Ability to install older versions of apps and to backup and restore apps myself. Ability to use third party or self-hosted services. Features like conversation recording (on my own terms). Payments without paying the Apple tax or Google tax. etc.
Android has been 5 years ahead of apple since 2010
Say what you will about Apple, but they are very good at their Walled garden business model. If you want a stable device and don’t care about privacy, customizability, or the ability to install non-Apple-approved apps, it’s the best Mobile OS.
I really wish I could find iPhones sufficient. It sounds nice to just don’t care and let the phone do what it will.
Unfortunately I’d be missing out on: