CriticalMiss@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoFairphone 4—the repairable, sustainable smartphone—is coming to the USarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkFairphone 4—the repairable, sustainable smartphone—is coming to the USarstechnica.comCriticalMiss@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square55linkfedilink
minus-squareCALIGVLA@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoThat’s a step in the right direction, hopefully in the future phones will be more like computers, where you can buy parts and build your own. At least that’d be my dream.
minus-squareMaraval26@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWell not all computers can be upgraded unfortunately. Looking at you MacBooks with SSDs welded to the motherboard…
minus-squareCALIGVLA@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoWell, that’s not a PC, it’s a Mac :P
minus-squareredditReallySucks@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoThere aren’t lots of compact devices that are upgradable, even on windows. Most use soldered ram and flash storage.
minus-squareCALIGVLA@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoThen maybe it’s time we changed that!
minus-squareFractalAsymmetry@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoIt’s already happening: https://frame.work/
That’s a step in the right direction, hopefully in the future phones will be more like computers, where you can buy parts and build your own. At least that’d be my dream.
Well not all computers can be upgraded unfortunately. Looking at you MacBooks with SSDs welded to the motherboard…
Well, that’s not a PC, it’s a Mac :P
There aren’t lots of compact devices that are upgradable, even on windows. Most use soldered ram and flash storage.
Then maybe it’s time we changed that!
It’s already happening:
https://frame.work/