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[–] [email protected] 24 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Too bad that it will turn into a brick once meta decides to axe their VR department.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

It's just an android device, someone will make a bootloader unlock and custom rom for it if it comes to that

[–] barsquid 12 points 4 months ago

I wouldn't rely on that. Those projects take a ton of time and aren't always able to activate all the features.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

we now have to count on companies going bakrupt and some volunteer picking it up and making it good 🥲

[–] atocci 2 points 4 months ago

Why would it? It's just an android device. LG didn't brick all their smartphones when they pulled out of that market.