this post was submitted on 29 Jul 2023
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each new phone is more expensive, with less functionality.
hover on the touch screen? gone
iris scanner, gone
headphone jack? gone
air pressure sensor? gone
humidity sensor? gone
ir blaster, gone
meanwhile I get charged out the ass for storage space.
Why the fuck would I want a newer phone?
Also removable batteries gone
That's supposed to be coming back by EU law in the next few years. So we have that at least.