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Tag Archives: Murena

Murena is the company behind /e/ OS, an open source de-Googled fork of LineageOS, which in turn is an open source fork of Android.

June 2, 2023
2
Jun 2023

From Murena Teracube 2e to Pixel 3a XL with LineageOS

Nicholas A. Ferrell

The story of how I switched from my Murena Teracube 2e phone to a Google Pixel 3a XL running LineageOS without having planned to do so.
May 15, 2023
15
May 2023

Installing GrapheneOS on a Google Pixel 6a

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Using GrapheneOS’s handy web installer to put the hardened Android Open Source Project fork on a Google Pixel 6a phone.
March 30, 2023
30
Mar 2023

DecSync Review

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Reviewing a tool for cross-device syncing contacts, calendars, tasks, and feeds locally with Syncthing instead of a central server or service.
August 24, 2022
24
Aug 2022

What is an “Android Alternative”?

Nicholas A. Ferrell

I defend my description of the /e/ OS mobile operating system as an “Android alternative” despite the fact that it is a fork of a fork of the Android Open Source Project.
August 11, 2022
11
Aug 2022

Google Not Indexing Murena Phone Review

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Perhaps not a conspiracy, but definitely a quite a coincidence.
December 19, 2021
19
Dec 2021

Reviewing “Calculator the Game” – A FOSS PWA Math Game For Android

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Reviewing a fun math game in Android Progressive Web App form.
November 27, 2021
27
Nov 2021

Recommended F-Droid FOSS Apps For Android-Based Devices (2021)

Nicholas A. Ferrell

A long list of free and open source app recommendations for your Android-based device.
November 21, 2021
21
Nov 2021

Review of /e/ – An Android Alternative For Mobile Phones

Nicholas A. Ferrell

An /e/xciting review of an Android-derived alternative to stock Android (pun intended).
November 19, 2021
19
Nov 2021

Review of the Teracube 2e Smartphone

Nicholas A. Ferrell

〜Reviewing an interesting eco-friendly phone〜