TLDR: Drug dealers in Catalonia have started to adopt GrapheneOS en masse leading to Catalan police suspecting anyone with a Google Pixel is a drug dealer

  • Zorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    20 days ago

    Grapheneos also has options to just disable data over the USB port when its locked. Or disable it outright.

    • AmbiguousProps@lemmy.today
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      20 days ago

      Yep, disabling it entirely allows for charging when the device is off, but otherwise, it is functionally useless and is disabled at the hardware level.