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I feel like I’m encountering weird little tics and problems with my android devices, and those of family and friends. Just simple things where settings don’t seem to be consistently applied, or the os switches something back repeatedly. For example, my apps are set to auto update, to use data as well as WiFi, etc, but every...
Neither do I? I mentioned the 200€ and 109€ as entry level
That’s mid-range for me.
Agreed
if people would’ve bought flagships with headphone jacks during the transition
They didn’t really gave them a choice. As per your article, between 2019 and 2020, Samsung dropped the jack on the S-line. People who upgrade phones regularly tend to stick to a brand they know due to convenience, so indeed most of the people wouldn’t have dropped years of satisfying Samsung experience for a jack, especially as phones came with Bluetooth earbuds.
The loud majority who does care can protest the change by buying from other brands that do sport headphone jacks.
I tried, I have been researching this topic extensively in the last few months, and when you add on top of that I prefer phones less than 160 mm high, the possibilities are very limited.
Which I get from a manufacturer perspective: smaller phones sell less (as their audience tends to keep them longer), and most of the people don’t care about the jack. But thinking that a specific demographic can influence the whole market doesn’t seem realistic.
Now that I think about it, even the Fairphone dropped the jack…
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Hi, the instance iusearchlinux.fyi has been down for some time, and I can’t find anything about it or any way to contact the owner. Does anyone know something about it?
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I feel like I’m encountering weird little tics and problems with my android devices, and those of family and friends. Just simple things where settings don’t seem to be consistently applied, or the os switches something back repeatedly. For example, my apps are set to auto update, to use data as well as WiFi, etc, but every...
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[General question to the Android community] Have you given up on the audio jack, or do you still only buy devices that have it?
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