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GrapheneOS

2 articles First covered Jun 18, 2026, latest Jul 27, 2026

Delta aircraft parked at jet bridges on the apron at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport under a pink sunset sky

The DOJ charged a US citizen over a GrapheneOS duress password that wiped his phone at the border

Samuel Tunick's Pixel erased itself during a CBP inspection at Atlanta's airport. Prosecutors call that destroying property to prevent its seizure.

A Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV, the kind of connected car whose companion app stopped working on GrapheneOS

Security·last month

Volkswagen blocked GrapheneOS from its app. Privacy-focused Android keeps getting locked out

Volkswagen's app stopped working on GrapheneOS, the hardened Android fork. The leading explanation is a Play Integrity attestation check that flags non-Google builds.