Bloved Madman@lemmy.world to Google Pixel@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoNew phone... What are the chances of this surviving until 2030?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square140fedilinkarrow-up1209arrow-down133
arrow-up1176arrow-down1imageNew phone... What are the chances of this surviving until 2030?lemmy.worldBloved Madman@lemmy.world to Google Pixel@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square140fedilink
minus-squarefeef@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·2 years agoSlim, after some years they will quietly drop the support, or only provide security updates. At best they will exclude a Buch of Features and roll out a dumb version of the os upgrade.
minus-squareenthusiasticamoeba@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoAnd the battery will be a husk of its former self.
minus-squarePrinceali311@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 years agoWild that a battery charged daily would lose its charge quicker after years of use and apps will evolve to be more powerful and require more resources thereby draining more battery. Just an insane thought, really.
minus-squareStrawberry@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoif only we knew that this would happen and could plan for it by designing phones to have replaceable batteries
minus-squarebitsplease@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoImpossible. Such a thing has never been done before - it’s not like that was standard for practically every android phone for years
Slim, after some years they will quietly drop the support, or only provide security updates.
At best they will exclude a Buch of Features and roll out a dumb version of the os upgrade.
And the battery will be a husk of its former self.
Wild that a battery charged daily would lose its charge quicker after years of use and apps will evolve to be more powerful and require more resources thereby draining more battery. Just an insane thought, really.
if only we knew that this would happen and could plan for it by designing phones to have replaceable batteries
Impossible. Such a thing has never been done before - it’s not like that was standard for practically every android phone for years