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Android won't kill sideloading after all, but new verification rules will make it harder (www.techspot.com)
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[–] sem@piefed.blahaj.zone 5 points 2 days ago

We live in a fucking clown country the fact that the same company that makes the phones decides who can use tap to pay.

Its like if visa was the only company that printed plastic cards.