That’s yet another trend that’s made me less and less interested in things. You’re not wrong though and will likely be my fall back
Comment on Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year
BombOmOm@lemmy.world 7 months agoOver half my apps I use would get blocked
Consider many apps are just webpages. You can go to the website directly from a browser and everything is happy.
Obviously won’t solve everything, but that covers most apps right there.
mushroommunk@lemmy.today 7 months ago
Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 months ago
A lot of people cry about banking apps not working on phones that have been rooted/degoogled/whatever. But seriously, just use their website. The app is usually just a front end for the site anyway.
amju_wolf@pawb.social 7 months ago
Sure I can use my bank’s website (and it’s a shit experience) but they still want me to have their own app for authentication… Don’t even offer anything else at this point.
WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 7 months ago
and if you don’t use the app, they’ll force you to pay for second factor code SMSs each and every time you log in.
Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 months ago
Who’s still being charged per SMS in 2025? Is that still a thing somewhere?
WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 7 months ago
parts of the EU
JigglySackles@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Mobile check deposit is about the only perk to the apps
Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 months ago
That’s a good point.
Gerudo@lemmy.zip 7 months ago
My credit union site doesn’t scale to mobile screens unfortunately. It is a massive pain in the ass to use the browser