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Post #AmCoLgKNNnrU9J9s9o by [email protected] | |
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Phone Upgrade 101 * Get a phone. * Use it 'til it dies. * Get a new one.Ign… | |
Post #AmCoXtXK6B0wag2Ow4 by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft iPhone XS going since 2018 | |
Post #AmCofghzfzXX7dkF7o by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft I mean, get a new one when you run out of security updates maybe?or g… | |
Post #AmCoia36tNn1Ky08OG by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft I'm trying to hold out until more Android phones get Qi 2 chargin… | |
Post #AmCoopYi8m13B2lKsK by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft* Check postmarketOS wiki for best supported devices* Go find one in a… | |
Post #AmCorm11lqo93ZPWHQ by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft You forgot the new second step :* Check for explosives in the battery | |
Post #AmCp8Tt2QVzRkndley by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Phone Upgrade 101 (for nerds):1. Buy an android phone from a brand th… | |
Post #AmCpDTJzxI9rRtdA5A by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft My old phone was a Samsung Galaxy Note 3. I used it from 2016 to 2023… | |
Post #AmCpJUJt9mhUHZRqCG by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft "dies" for me is "stops getting security updates"… | |
Post #AmCpVw044HYHbe6uTg by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft I haven't bought a new new phone for ages. I'm currently usin… | |
Post #AmCpWQn1aoXb6BFQxM by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft My mother in law said she has to get a new phone by the end of the ye… | |
Post #AmCqDgSBENSs8C7eoy by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft *nods in Pixel 2* | |
Post #AmCqKnMlvaAnb7z47M by [email protected] | |
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@[email protected] @[email protected] iOS supports iPhone XR… | |
Post #AmCqPl79jAgq3t2wXQ by [email protected] | |
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@violenteastcoastcity @nixCraft Android used to be much worse back in the day, … | |
Post #AmCqkNkLntPJfXDI3s by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Some additional rules:If the battery sucks, replace the battery not t… | |
Post #AmCr0XtXqA8HmDDmVM by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft I recently bought a used OnePlus 6 and flashed LOS 14. Quite happy wi… | |
Post #AmCr4cjhmZadwxYznE by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Truth | |
Post #AmCrAUqi1FTVE5djFI by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft My brother is still using a Samsung S7 Edge. He really needs an upgra… | |
Post #AmCrNeeAu0IlNW3Ezw by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Still happy with my Teracube 1 ( 2022 or so). The new model has a rem… | |
Post #AmCrOY78g19NPH1eHQ by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Unfortunately "until it stops getting security updates" is … | |
Post #AmCtQ50W49NJcYml0a by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft * fix anything that breaks until you cant find replacement parts anym… | |
Post #AmCuF7RskTG5xfvHw8 by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft The only time I upgrade a phone is when it's dead, gets crushed o… | |
Post #AmCuTxj3BHdi9L1zQO by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Moto G5 - replaceable battery | |
Post #AmCuwXsYME8GNx6bFg by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Somehow my mom has an iPhone 3g that an Apple employee has quietly ke… | |
Post #AmCux3jRvbrdAz5mVM by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Yes. Model swap at the speed of planned obsolescence. | |
Post #AmCvwnxefDl2DZBB6e by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Pretty much what Iʼve done my whole life. Canʼt think why one would… | |
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@nixCraft I would like to add, use until it dies, fix it until the parts are no… | |
Post #AmCxIHkVCyj2deplDM by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft agree gotta stop with the e waste | |
Post #AmCxim0ZKPE00yymDw by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft If it does not have a user replaceable battery, it is junk. | |
Post #AmCz3nTbAFhebV98YS by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft exactly | |
Post #AmD59dxM4WpCXZEgHQ by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft No just no. I have a Samsung phone over here which Samsung has delibe… | |
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@nixCraft 👏👏👏👏👏 | |
Post #AmD6MDCQxqnBH4qV7I by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft I have a $150 Galaxy that has a great Hotspot. My service is $25 a mo… | |
Post #AmD9LnXse4bxZXN5yi by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft same enshittified platform problems, same solution. Make sure your da… | |
Post #AmD9VrZuVT0MyX7Wm8 by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft 2.5: repair it repeatedly | |
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@nixCraft Define dies. I had an LG phone that I liked and was operating well, b… | |
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@nixCraft the super zoom from Samsung flagship is nice tho, uncomparable. 10x o… | |
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@nixCraft I'm still using an updated flip phone (supposed to run Android an… | |
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@nixCraft MFW folks don't recharge their phones /s | |
Post #AmDE9UvSXxIa7VM2hk by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Hear hear! iPhone 8 here (I made the mistake of switching off Android… | |
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@nixCraft You mean I don't have to buy a new phone every year because it ha… | |
Post #AmDFDnMA40kQOVSOw4 by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft My approach only requires one step.1. Don't get a phone. | |
Post #AmDG08UcmXHZqdSyiO by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft sadly apps can start to stop working and phones get less secure witho… | |
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@nixCraft I feel like this is the truth though. I had the iPhone 8 2019, then I… | |
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@nixCraft this is exactly why Apple secretly killed their phones’ performance… | |
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@nixCraft or too slow & unsupported like my iphones 4s & 6+ | |
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@nixCraft That has been my habit too, and I have saved a TON of money.I only us… | |
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@nixCraft https://youtu.be/OGngOtdo5tE | |
Post #AmDSskNXL3xuR4xSvw by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft same goes with computers btw | |
Post #AmDTCrwkuW5BhQ1hSK by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft my old Nokia N9 is still alive since 2011! | |
Post #AmDVw2oFZMewKTiVw8 by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft then use your kids' old phones until THEY die. Helps to have very… | |
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@nixCraft Good advice. A Phone lasts a long time. And you can easily hand it do… | |
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@nixCraft I went from a Blackberry Priv (end of 2015) to a Nokia G22 on April&#… | |
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@nixCraft i can appreciate staying on something older to try getting washed up … | |
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@nixCraft I’d still be using a OnePlus 5T (which still gets LineageOS updates… | |
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@nixCraft | |
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@nixCraft I'll recommend a Fairphone. It is built to last, modular construc… | |
Post #AmDsUMwLQeNdbIH8yW by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft step 3 optional | |
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@nixCraft Perfekt but remember* Repair it* Install alternative OS when the the … | |
Post #AmDwHkEfu8wpu25L3w by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft still got my Nexus 5 in a drawer | |
Post #AmDz2ORawVjXptV34a by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft you’re missing one step:* Check if it can be revived | |
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@nixCraft I still haven't bumped into a legitimate linux phone that was wor… | |
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@nixCraft | |
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@nixCraft sadly, given the build quality of lots of modern phonr, " 't… | |
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@nixCraft *sees someone buying a phone*buys computer*leaves to live in the woods | |
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@nixCraft Get a Pixel, install GrapheneOS and use it untill support ends. | |
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@nixCraft or until planned obsolescence gets the best of you! The Galaxy S9 was… |