▲ 645 ▼ Android won't kill sideloading after all, but new verification rules will make it harder (www.techspot.com) submitted 8 months ago by Gsus4@mander.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world 120 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Ghoelian@piefed.social 11 points 8 months ago (8 children) Don't you have a physical card? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] idefix@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (3 children) Less convenient and less secure. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] sem@piefed.blahaj.zone 6 points 8 months 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. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Virtvirt588@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago I mean you are right; however, the point about security can go both ways. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Electricd@lemmybefree.net 1 point 8 months ago Not worried about security, it’s more that I can’t have two of the same card at the same time permalink fedilink source parent [–] Electricd@lemmybefree.net 2 points 8 months ago (3 children) I share a card with a family member. They have the physical one as it belongs to them, I use it on my phone permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Ghoelian@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago (2 children) You can't just get an extra card for the account? My bank does offer this, and it's how my parents have always shared their account. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Electricd@lemmybefree.net 2 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Sadly, I can’t. It’s not a legally shared account, and part of a specific legislation in my country (France). Basically, it’s tied to an account that can be used exclusively to purchase food at half the price during work days When it’s more convenient (ex: I’m already outside), I buy food for my family using their card and bring it back to them on my way home It’s unfortunately one of the things that make me stay on stock iOS rather than Graphene, as I prefer stock iOS to stock Android in terms of looks, comfort, and privacy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Ghoelian@piefed.social 2 points 8 months ago Ah damn, well that sucks. I understand, however unfortunate it might be, some people do have actual reasons to stick with vendor-specific bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] idefix@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (3 children) Less convenient and less secure. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] sem@piefed.blahaj.zone 6 points 8 months 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. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Virtvirt588@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago I mean you are right; however, the point about security can go both ways. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Electricd@lemmybefree.net 1 point 8 months ago Not worried about security, it’s more that I can’t have two of the same card at the same time permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sem@piefed.blahaj.zone 6 points 8 months 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. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Virtvirt588@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago I mean you are right; however, the point about security can go both ways. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Electricd@lemmybefree.net 1 point 8 months ago Not worried about security, it’s more that I can’t have two of the same card at the same time permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Electricd@lemmybefree.net 2 points 8 months ago (3 children) I share a card with a family member. They have the physical one as it belongs to them, I use it on my phone permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Ghoelian@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago (2 children) You can't just get an extra card for the account? My bank does offer this, and it's how my parents have always shared their account. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Electricd@lemmybefree.net 2 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Sadly, I can’t. It’s not a legally shared account, and part of a specific legislation in my country (France). Basically, it’s tied to an account that can be used exclusively to purchase food at half the price during work days When it’s more convenient (ex: I’m already outside), I buy food for my family using their card and bring it back to them on my way home It’s unfortunately one of the things that make me stay on stock iOS rather than Graphene, as I prefer stock iOS to stock Android in terms of looks, comfort, and privacy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Ghoelian@piefed.social 2 points 8 months ago Ah damn, well that sucks. I understand, however unfortunate it might be, some people do have actual reasons to stick with vendor-specific bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ghoelian@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago (2 children) You can't just get an extra card for the account? My bank does offer this, and it's how my parents have always shared their account. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Electricd@lemmybefree.net 2 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Sadly, I can’t. It’s not a legally shared account, and part of a specific legislation in my country (France). Basically, it’s tied to an account that can be used exclusively to purchase food at half the price during work days When it’s more convenient (ex: I’m already outside), I buy food for my family using their card and bring it back to them on my way home It’s unfortunately one of the things that make me stay on stock iOS rather than Graphene, as I prefer stock iOS to stock Android in terms of looks, comfort, and privacy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Ghoelian@piefed.social 2 points 8 months ago Ah damn, well that sucks. I understand, however unfortunate it might be, some people do have actual reasons to stick with vendor-specific bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Electricd@lemmybefree.net 2 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Sadly, I can’t. It’s not a legally shared account, and part of a specific legislation in my country (France). Basically, it’s tied to an account that can be used exclusively to purchase food at half the price during work days When it’s more convenient (ex: I’m already outside), I buy food for my family using their card and bring it back to them on my way home It’s unfortunately one of the things that make me stay on stock iOS rather than Graphene, as I prefer stock iOS to stock Android in terms of looks, comfort, and privacy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Ghoelian@piefed.social 2 points 8 months ago Ah damn, well that sucks. I understand, however unfortunate it might be, some people do have actual reasons to stick with vendor-specific bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ghoelian@piefed.social 2 points 8 months ago Ah damn, well that sucks. I understand, however unfortunate it might be, some people do have actual reasons to stick with vendor-specific bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent