Just found my new phone for 2026. Privacy and open software first. Its hard to find the right privacy phone, especially one that works well enough to be a daily driver. I've tried past Linux phones and none really worked. My next attempt is the Jolla phone 2026

Jolla Shop

Jolla Phone (Sep 2026)

The independent European Do It Together (DIT) Linux phone, shaped by the people who use it.

Native Linux open source os, android layer for apps (that can be turned off!) Privacy switch, replaceable battery..... I'm actually getting mine shipped via the UK (they don't ship to america). Excited for this one...

Haven't seen a post be @ODELL in ages. X must be treating him well. I hope he is self censoring himself to make sure he doesn't get warned or banned!

I have to say your podcast of the woman who was imprisoned for 12 months for a deleted tweet in the UK should be required listening for everyone still in the Uk @Timothy Allen If you're still in the UK, it may be time to leave....

Cameras in cars, lip reading patents by Ford.... And don't think old cars will be exempt for very long....

Yahoo News

Federal Surveillance Tech Becomes Mandatory in New Cars by 2027

New car surveillance tech becomes mandatory by 2027, using infrared cameras to monitor driver sobriety and alertness with privacy and cost concerns.