# Goodbye, Google

URL: /show/linux-unplugged/486/
> Chris ditches the iPhone and switches to GrapheneOS, a security and privacy-focused project that lets you take control back from Google.

- Show: [LINUX Unplugged](/show/linux-unplugged/)
- Episode: 486
- Date: 2022-11-27
- Hosts: chris, wes, brent
- Duration: 01:34:15
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f31a453c-fa15-491f-8618-3f71f1d565e5/7aa0f1c2-2a07-4c38-8d63-2d1956b47859.mp3



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### Episode Links

  * [Computer Chronicles - Intel 486](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnBcNe9kXLE "Computer Chronicles - Intel 486") — In 1992, the big issue was - is it worth the money to upgrade my 386 PC to the new 486 chip? This program looks at the performance of the new Intel 486 and helps users decide.
  * [GrapheneOS](https://grapheneos.org/ "GrapheneOS") — The private and secure mobile operating system with Android app compatibility. Developed as a non-profit open source project.
  * [GrapheneOS: Supported Phones](https://grapheneos.org/releases "GrapheneOS: Supported Phones")
  * [GrapheneOS: Features Overview](https://grapheneos.org/features "GrapheneOS: Features Overview")
  * [Sandboxed Google Play overview for GrapheneOS](https://grapheneos.org/features#sandboxed-google-play "Sandboxed Google Play overview for GrapheneOS")
  * [Lockscreen bypass fixed in November’s update - discovered by GrapheneOS in June](https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/1790-lockscreen-bypass-fixed-in-novembers-update-discovered-by-grapheneos-in-june "Lockscreen bypass fixed in November’s update - discovered by GrapheneOS in June")
  * [GrapheneOS on Twitter](https://nitter.it/GrapheneOS/status/1591306063454031872 "GrapheneOS on Twitter") — We independently discovered the Android lockscreen bypass fixed in Android's November security update while working on features like a duress PIN/password.
  * [A week with GrapheneOS exposed my over-reliance on Google](https://mobilesyrup.com/2022/03/20/using-grapheneos-for-one-week/ "A week with GrapheneOS exposed my over-reliance on Google")
  * [GrapheneOS Initial Impressions](https://mobilesyrup.com/2022/03/13/replacing-android-with-grapheneos/ "GrapheneOS Initial Impressions")
  * [Banking Applications Compatibility with GrapheneOS](https://privsec.dev/posts/android/banking-applications-compatibility-with-grapheneos/ "Banking Applications Compatibility with GrapheneOS")
  * [HERE WeGo](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.here.app.maps "HERE WeGo") — Maps & Navigation
  * [Fountain on Twitter](https://twitter.com/fountain_app/status/1595775064066105344 "Fountain on Twitter") — More sats = higher signal⚡️📡
  * [Hot on Fountain](https://fountain.fm/charts "Hot on Fountain")
  * [DAVx⁵](https://www.davx5.com/ "DAVx⁵") — CalDAV, CardDAV and WebDAV for Android
  * [Bitwarden: Top 10 Burning Questions on 2FA](https://bitwarden.com/blog/top-10-burning-questions-on-2fa/ "Bitwarden: Top 10 Burning Questions on 2FA")
  * [n.eko](https://github.com/m1k1o/neko/ "n.eko") — A self hosted virtual browser that runs in docker and uses WebRTC.
  * [Install NVIDIA Drivers on Debian 11](https://linuxhint.com/install-nvidia-drivers-debian-11/#a2 "Install NVIDIA Drivers on Debian 11")
  * [deemix](https://deemix.app/ "deemix") — deemix is a barebone deezer downloader library built from the ashes of Deezloader Remix.
  * [lidarr-on-steroids](https://github.com/youegraillot/lidarr-on-steroids "lidarr-on-steroids")
  * [nostr](https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nostr "nostr") — The simplest open protocol that is able to create a censorship-resistant global "social" network once and for all.
  * [Pick: Upscaler](https://flathub.org/apps/details/io.gitlab.theevilskeleton.Upscaler "Pick: Upscaler") — Upscale and enhance images.
  * [Frog by Tender Owl](https://tenderowl.com/work/frog/ "Frog by Tender Owl")
  * [Frog on Flathub](https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.github.tenderowl.frog "Frog on Flathub")
  * [A Science Project](https://yeokhengmeng.com/2018/01/make-the-486-great-again/ "A Science Project") — “Make the 486 Great Again!”
  * [Linus Torvalds bids 486 Linux adieu](https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-bids-486-linux-adieu/ "Linus Torvalds bids 486 Linux adieu") — It's been fun, but Linus Torvalds thinks it's time for 486 Linux to leave computers behind and go to museums.



