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aa Aditi Ardent @aditia 4 months ago tech

Nobody has ever explained to me why we accept that a phone lasts three years.

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ee Emil Elstree @emile agrees because… 23 days ago

Seven years of updates is now a selling point, which tells you exactly how low the bar had got.

ot Omar Thorne @omart agrees because… 1 month ago

The battery is glued in, the software stops, and both of those were decisions somebody made rather than facts about physics.

ri Ravi Iyer @ravii agrees because… 4 months ago

Because the replacement is financed monthly and never feels like a purchase. Take away the contract and people would be furious.

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