this post was submitted on 19 Mar 2026
337 points (96.4% liked)

Technology

82856 readers
3197 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related news or articles.
  3. Be excellent to each other!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, this includes using AI responses and summaries. To ask if your bot can be added please contact a mod.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed
  10. Accounts 7 days and younger will have their posts automatically removed.

Approved Bots

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
L3s@lemmy.world
enu@lemmy.world
technopagan@lemmy.world
L4s@lemmy.world
L3s@hackingne.ws
337
Did we win? Google to continue to allow side loading (liliputing.com)
submitted 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) by Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip to c/technology@lemmy.world
176 comments fedilink hide all child comments
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[โ€“] Archr@lemmy.world 2 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Fuck Verizon for this exact reason. Never buy from them direct if you can help it.

[โ€“] mememuseum@lemmy.world 3 points 9 hours ago

Didn't realize this when switching. Went through a whole kerfuffle to cancel the trade in deal.

Phone agent sounded perplexed when I wanted to keep my old Pixel 7 Pro lol.