simple@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 9 months agoPixel 8 to have seven years of Android updateswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1336arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1331arrow-down1external-linkPixel 8 to have seven years of Android updateswww.theverge.comsimple@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square74fedilinkfile-text
Now this is nice. Hopefully 3rd party manufacturers can also provide a longer life span for the device.
minus-squaresigns23@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoWasnt the law that you could still build not replacable batteries because of water resistance? I would love to have that option back again, since batteries are the main part why phones die right now.
minus-squareforgeddit@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoEspecially frustrating when Samsung already built phones with replaceable batteries AND water resistance. (The IP rating was lower though) I hope there is a high rating limit, so they can’t just add “survises a droplet” as reason to not have a replaceable battery.
Wasnt the law that you could still build not replacable batteries because of water resistance?
I would love to have that option back again, since batteries are the main part why phones die right now.
Especially frustrating when Samsung already built phones with replaceable batteries AND water resistance. (The IP rating was lower though)
I hope there is a high rating limit, so they can’t just add “survises a droplet” as reason to not have a replaceable battery.