this post was submitted on 19 Mar 2025
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Sometime around 2019-ish they locked them down hard and it's not possible to jailbreak them and put custom firmware on it, however I'm pretty sure you can still put the play store on it, I've side loaded it on my 2021 model but it's still awful because of Amazon.