Advocating for Android as a free, open platform for everyone to build apps on.
Ubuntu Touch or AOSP
Similar products with hardware switches for privacy:
Purism Librem - also USA-made $2k version
Furi Labs FLX
Other open-source-friendly phones
Murena, /e/OS
- HIROH phone - expensive
Fairphone - direct and Murena sales include /e/OS, also compatible with CalyxOS (but not GrapheneOS)
PinePhone
Rayhunter is a new open source tool we’ve created that runs off an affordable mobile hotspot that we hope empowers everyone, regardless of technical skill, to help search out cell-site simulators (CSS) around the world.
On October 25, 2025, I gave the BSidesPDX keynote talk, Mercenary Spyware, Device Searches, and App Censorship: Practical Defenses Against Technofascism. Here are links to my sources. Mercenary Spyware Forbidden Stories: About the Pegasus Project All-Source Intelligence: Exclusive: ICE reactivated its $2 million contract with Israeli spyware firm Paragon, following
An EFF investigation of public records acquired from dozens of state and local law enforcement agencies has uncovered a widely-used mass surveillance technology. Americans are accustomed to hearing about how the National Security Agency (NSA), the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and even the domestically-focused Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have illegally swept up
Free GNU+Linux base OS. Devuan is a fork of Debian without systemd. Devuan Bewoulf provides a safe upgrade path from Debian, to ensure the right to Init Freedom and avoid entanglement.
If DIY flashing isn't your thing, refurbished Samsung devices are now available.
4G data up to 500MB mobile free