Recent content by markitzer00

I assume so...I bought the Pixel directly from Google, so assumed I was getting the purest Android installation possible / no provider bloatware etc...if i'm not mistaken, the bootloader would have been Locked when I initially received the phone, right?...if so, then yes it would still have been...

The deluge of bricked Pixels resulting from the Oreo update continues... I did, however, find these pages posted in the last couple weeks, and wondering if they're the answer to the Q's posted earlier ITT (sry I'm too new to post live links, so you'll have to paste these): -...

Oreo update bricked my Pixel (tho laptop recognizes "Qualcomm HS-USB QDloader 9008"?) Less than 24 hrs after updating to Oreo, my phone rebooted on its own (1st time ever) then froze. I held down power to force a restart, but phone went dark and is now 100% non-responsive (including with...