Pixel 9 smartphones now support GrapheneOS for increased privacy and security
The Pixel 9 series is just starting to go on sale, and privacy-conscious users will be happy to know that GrapheneOS now officially supports Google's latest devices.
Here's What We Know
The GrapheneOS team has announced that the Pixel 9, 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL can be flashed with this third-party software, providing a more private and controlled Android experience. The installation process is simple thanks to the web-based installer, making it quick and easy to run GrapheneOS on new devices.
GrapheneOS support for the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL is now available via our official site in addition to our staging site.https://t.co/29OBsANCta
- GrapheneOS (@GrapheneOS) August 24, 2024
Most users don't have any issues. 2 people reported an occasional Wi-Fi connectivity issue not happening for others.
GrapheneOS offers alternative default apps like Vanadium Browser and advanced security options like Auditor. Users can choose to use GrapheneOS with or without Google Play services.
The only issue Pixel 9 owners may face when using GrapheneOS is related to Wi-Fi connectivity, but most users don't experience any difficulties.
If privacy and security is important to you in a smartphone and you have experience installing third-party software, you can try installing GrapheneOS at this link.
Source: @GrapheneOS
