noniOS
noniOS is a fictional open-source mobile operating system designed as an alternative to conventional, commercially locked platforms. Intended to run on a range of non‑Apple hardware, noniOS emphasizes user control, transparency, and privacy, and it aims to provide a modular, extensible environment for mobile devices.
Origin and development: The concept emerged in collaborative online discussions among developers and academics in the
Design and architecture: In the imagined implementation, noniOS uses a microkernel-based core with separated user-space services
Features: The platform envisions a privacy-first permission model, robust app sandboxing, and an open toolchain for
Reception and status: In this hypothetical context, noniOS is of interest to privacy researchers and OS designers