0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoA tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 yearswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1100cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@derp.footechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1100external-linkA tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 yearswww.techradar.com0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square78fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@derp.footechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squareNoerttipertti@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBollocks. Nokia 800 tough, 2660 flip, 2720 flip, 225 4g, 6300 4g, 8000 4g - just from one manufacturer, and there’s plenty of others.
minus-square0x4E4F@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoThey’re called burner phones. No real OS on them, no upgrade path, nothing. You wanna make phone calls and send SMS, that’s fine, but let’s face it, most people nowadays don’t use phones just for that.
Bollocks. Nokia 800 tough, 2660 flip, 2720 flip, 225 4g, 6300 4g, 8000 4g - just from one manufacturer, and there’s plenty of others.
They’re called burner phones. No real OS on them, no upgrade path, nothing. You wanna make phone calls and send SMS, that’s fine, but let’s face it, most people nowadays don’t use phones just for that.