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Google is making it harder to build custom ROMs for Pixel phones

Getting Pixel kernel source code is apparently no longer as simple as grabbing it from a public Git repository.

androidauthority.com ·19h ago

Google is making it harder to build custom ROMs for Pixel phones

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How to watch Made by Google 2026 — Pixel 11, Pixel Watch 5, Pixel Tag and more tomsguide.com
Google’s base Pixel 11 probably won’t have ‘HiLight’ but will actually have enough RAM 9to5google.com
What to expect from Google’s 2026 Pixel hardware launch event theverge.com
Google is turning things up to 11 in latest Pixel 11 Pro teaser androidauthority.com
Pixel 11 won't get Google's flashy new trick, but there's more to come androidpolice.com

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