Comment Software Support (Score 1) 44
It's already the case that some phones last longer than the software support. My Pixel 3A is a good example. So either that gets fixed or more and more phones will run without security updates
It's already the case that some phones last longer than the software support. My Pixel 3A is a good example. So either that gets fixed or more and more phones will run without security updates
This assumes no further progress in vaccines. But I've already seen work on vaccines that are given nasally to stimulate immunity in the nasal track so the body doesn't wait till it gets to the lungs to react. Apparently the delayed reaction is why Delta is being transmitted by vaccinated people.
Another frustration for us is the low contrast display fad. You know - dark grey type on a black background. I assume young eyes cay cope - mine can't.
So name the half decent device that isn't loaded with crapware they should have bought instead?
Too often voting with your wallet is like voting in the old Soviet Union, you can choose any member of the Communist party you want.
Google phone from Google FI
In the 1973 file Sleeper by Woody Allen two of his caretakers in the future discuss his breakfast request and then start a riff on "deep fat". You mean there was no deep fat etc. https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
The specs say 2G. ATT has shut down it's 2G GSM network and I assume others will follow. So this phone appears useless out of the box, at least in the US.
I use a homebrew equivalent of VPN whenever I'm in public. Started when I realized a hotel was messing with my HTTP traffic! Crucial of course is reliable access to DNS - if that's broken then even connecting HTTPS can get you in trouble if someone has gotten hold of a signing certificate and does man in the middle.
This stuff is just to hard for the average user.
I wonder if checking by seeing if an email to it bounces would "reset" the timer. Because if so, spam will keep it open forever!
It's amazing how often Microsoft reminds be to be thankful I turned down their generous offer and stayed with Windows 7.
Make a gmail account and tell it to pull the yahoo mail - then do whatever you like with it.
It has 4G if storage just like the paperwhite.
It does NOT have a screen light so it's not just like a paperwhite at all.
Doesn't everyone who is asked for a birthday they don't want to enter use 1/1/1970
Life is a healthy respect for mother nature laced with greed.
