▲ 1037 ▼ What is a nifty little feature modern gadgets have lost? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago* by fastandcurious@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 805 comments fedilink hide all child comments For me it’s the notification light you used to find on older phones, was particularly good to know if your phone was charged without picking it up
[–] Witchfire@lemmy.world 35 points 2 years ago (1 child) They realized they can charge inflated prices for an extra 128gb, battery replacement, and Bluetooth headphones permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] trafficnab@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) My personal conspiracy theory is, SD card slots were removed from phones so Google, Apple, and Samsung can more readily push their cloud storage subscriptions permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Juvyn00b@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago This seems fair - especially when you start looking at how Google seems to be continually further hindering file access in Android in the name of Security. I use my file system a fair bit on my phone and it just keeps getting worse with every new android release. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] trafficnab@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) My personal conspiracy theory is, SD card slots were removed from phones so Google, Apple, and Samsung can more readily push their cloud storage subscriptions permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Juvyn00b@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago This seems fair - especially when you start looking at how Google seems to be continually further hindering file access in Android in the name of Security. I use my file system a fair bit on my phone and it just keeps getting worse with every new android release. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Juvyn00b@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago This seems fair - especially when you start looking at how Google seems to be continually further hindering file access in Android in the name of Security. I use my file system a fair bit on my phone and it just keeps getting worse with every new android release. permalink fedilink source parent
