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Google must crack open Android for third-party stores, rules Epic judge (www.theverge.com)

submitted 1 month ago by RmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] BenchpressMuyDebil@szmer.info 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Did you know that if you use the "transfer data from my old phone to the new phone" thing, only the apps installed from Google Play will be carried over? That is, FDroid apps and their data will be lost.

[–] kratoz29@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

To be honest even getting data back from an older backup in your same device sucks, since I rooted my phone and got Swift Backup I got one Android issue ticked off (iOS handles the backups way better, now I am looking to customize my lock screen like in iOS, what a crazy world we live isn't it?).