mesa@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoSmartphones are Designed to Fail Us (and We Have to Change That)xn--gckvb8fzb.comexternal-linkmessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1257arrow-down16
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minus-squareWanderingThoughts@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down3·1 month agoIt’s why I buy budget phones. Expensive phones break easier so far. They have a nice design? I wouldn’t know, it doesn’t leave its case ever.
minus-squarethrowawayacc0430@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoI prefer midrange phones. Budget phones are gonna either: 1: Be out of date and insecure or 2: If you keep them up to date, the new OS is gonna drag it down and it’ll be laggy. Mid range phones are just good enough it won’t lag due to an update, but also not too expensive like a flagship
minus-squareWanderingThoughts@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoI’ve almost always broken my phone before it getting out of date or laggy was any issue. I’m a bit clumsy.
It’s why I buy budget phones. Expensive phones break easier so far. They have a nice design? I wouldn’t know, it doesn’t leave its case ever.
I prefer midrange phones. Budget phones are gonna either:
1: Be out of date and insecure
or
2: If you keep them up to date, the new OS is gonna drag it down and it’ll be laggy.
Mid range phones are just good enough it won’t lag due to an update, but also not too expensive like a flagship
I’ve almost always broken my phone before it getting out of date or laggy was any issue. I’m a bit clumsy.