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GrapheneOS may skip Pixel 11 over dropped memory tagging support
Original: GrapheneOS says it cannot complete its Pixel 11 port after Google dropped ARM Memory Tagging Extension support. 🔐 The pr
The GrapheneOS project says it will be unable to port its privacy-focused Android operating system to Google's Pixel 11, after Google removed support for ARM's Memory Tagging Extension from the new devices. GrapheneOS considers MTE essential to its security guarantees and says it may skip the Pixel 11 line entirely if the feature is not restored.
Why now: It highlights a rare public break between the privacy community and Google's flagship hardware, raising questions about the future of hardened Android alternatives.
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