Librephone is an effort to reverse engineer proprietary code needed for your phone to run. While projects like LineageOS prioritize open-source code, some binary “blobs” have so far been necessary.

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Vibe coding lets you create an app by chatting, and it feels like magic.

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Although superseded in the same year it was released, the OnePlus 13 is now free of Oxygen OS with the addition of official LineageOS support.

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