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Exciting News for Indians: Lava Phones to Introduce Desi BharOS
#BharOS #DesiBharOS #Feature #LavaPhones #Trending
When discussing smartphones, the majority of those manufactured in India currently utilize operating systems from Google, Apple, as well as from Chinese and Korean companies. Google’s Android operating system holds a dominant position, being used in 95.2 % of smartphones in India, while Apple’s iOS accounts for 3.93 % of the market. Additionally, a sm...
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What BharOS, India’s ‘homegrown’ answer to Android, says about our credulity

BharOS, an ‘indigenous Atmanirbhar’ mobile operating system, was found to have been simply cloned from a popular open source OS. Claims over such technology must be verified before being touted as ‘secure’ simply because they’re made in India.

#BharOS #GrapheneOS #IITMadras #IITs #IITM #IITMPravartak #JandkOperations #GitHub #DST #OpenSource #privacy #security #india

https://www.thenewsminute.com/news/what-bharos-indias-homegrown-answer-to-android-says-about-our-credulity

Why do we keep doing this in #India? 🤦🏽‍♂️

QT 🐦🔗: https://x.com/squeal/status/1715365579207655932

PS: I dislike the trend of calling essentially a reskin of #Linux or #Android an “OS”. This is how words lose their meanings. 😤

#BharOS #IITM #GrapheneOS #OS #MakeInIndia #OperatingSystem #WTF

TIL that India is aware of the problem that a foreign surveillance capitalism corporation is controlling the operating system that the government pocket computers are runing on, so they are making their own governmental phone OS. Very interesting! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BharOS #Android #StateSecurity #FreeSoftware #FOSS #BharOS #India