Bloved Madman@lemmy.world to Google Pixel@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoNew phone... What are the chances of this surviving until 2030?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square141fedilinkarrow-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 · 9 months agomessage-square141fedilink
minus-squarefeef@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·9 months 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-up4·9 months agoAnd the battery will be a husk of its former self.
minus-squarePrinceali311@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·9 months 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-up6·9 months agoif only we knew that this would happen and could plan for it by designing phones to have replaceable batteries
minus-squarebitsplease@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months 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