Proposed changes to Android would restrict on-device ADB (Android Debug Bridge), potentially eliminating an entire ecosystem of open-source developer tools, power-user apps, and privacy solutions like Shizuku. The restrictions would significantly impact mobile developers and rootless security-focused applications.
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Android May Soon Restrict On-Device ADB view on hacker news Posted by shscs911 with a score of 45
Android May Soon Restrict On-Device ADB https://kitsumed.github.io/blog/posts/android-may-soon-restrict-on-device-adb/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49045159 Changes proposed for ADB could kill an entire ecosystem of open-source power-user apps, mobile developer setups, and rootless privacy tools based on Shizuku.
I bet this is because of a certain noteworthy maker of surveillance cameras https:// kitsumed.github.io/blog/posts/ android-may-soon-restrict-on-device-adb/
Changes proposed for ADB could kill an entire ecosystem of open-source power-user apps, mobile developer setups, and rootless privacy tools based on Shizuku. https:// kitsumed.github.io/blog/posts/ android-may-soon-restrict-on-device-adb/
Android May Soon Restrict On-Device ADB https:// kitsumed.github.io/blog/posts/ android-may-soon-restrict-on-device-adb/