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A few weeks ago, I found myself in need of a repair for a borked camera lens on my iPhone 11. I do everything in my power to essentially encase my Apple products in bubble wrap, but a nearly imperceptible fracture in one lens had greatly impacted the functionality of my phone’s camera. I hadn’t anticipated that repairing it was going to be a whole thing, but finding a way to get it repaired quickly in my area turned out to be futile. And repairing it myself? Pfft, forget it.
Dutch smartphone maker launches camera upgrade for older handsets, also available as new device
It's not an apples-to-apples comparison, but this news is proof larger OEMs need to do better with Android updates.
iFixit tests Fairphone 3 repairability and after the teardown, the repair specialists gave the socially-responsible phone a perfect 10.
Le fabricant néerlandais Fairphone lance Fairphone Open, une version ouverte d’Android 6 Marshmallow. Il indique que cette version d'Android, avec un code source ouvert, est livrée sans les services mobiles de Google (Google Mobile Services, GMS) alors que le système d'exploitation standard de Fairphone est livré avec ces options.