Murena and Fairphone Launch New Privacy-Focused, Sustainable Smartphone
June 25, 2025 — Tech companies Murena and Fairphone have announced the launch of the Murena Fairphone (Gen 6), a smartphone that combines a focus on digital privacy with sustainable design. The new device is being released alongside the standard Fairphone 6, which runs Android, and will be available in multiple markets starting today. The Murena Fairphone (Gen 6) runs on /e/OS, Murena’s open-source, privacy-oriented mobile operating system. This version is designed to reduce data collection by blocking trackers at the operating system level. According to Murena, users can access popular apps without compromising on privacy, thanks to built-in tools like Advanced Privacy and a suite of tracker-free apps. On the hardware side, the device is built by Fairphone, a company known for prioritizing ethical material sourcing and device repairability. The Gen 6 model includes a Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor, 50MP camera s...