Will Dormann on Nostr: The Pixel 11 is less secure than a Pixel 8a because it DOESN'T SUPPORT MTE! How do ...
The Pixel 11 is less secure than a Pixel 8a because it DOESN'T SUPPORT MTE!
How do things like this happen? Somebody at Google decided to make the chip on a Pixel 11 worse than its predecessors, and enough people agreed to make it a reality. 🤦♂️
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