June 28, 2022, 9:07 a.m. | /u/WithPokemonSoundfont

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LineageOS is probably the most popular custom firmware for Android phones, and it is probably the most private and secure custom firmware for those who don't have a Google Pixel.

There are currently 5.8M phones using the Lineage OS right now (2022-06-28) per their official statistics, an 50% rise from few weeks ago when I checked the official statistics page (it was around 4M last month) .

I don't know what caused this quick raise. It could either be that …

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