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[–] lka1988@sh.itjust.works 19 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Honestly I thought they'd already done so.

[–] Raiderkev@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago

Yeah, pretty sure I read this like 2 years ago.

[–] SARGE@startrek.website 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] _cryptagion@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago)

Yeah, and they locked all their android tablets to only be able to use apps from that store too. So if you had a Kindle tablet, you don't have access to most android apps.

[–] WhiteOakBayou@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Now I'll have to find a new appstore for my degoogled phone. Thanks Amazon!

[–] lka1988@sh.itjust.works 16 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

>degoogles phone
>uses Amazon store

Galaxy brain right there

[–] Stovetop@lemmy.world 2 points 23 hours ago

Galaxy S25 brain

[–] Suoko@feddit.it 7 points 1 day ago

Aurora, f-droid, aptoide ..

[–] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 day ago