The problem is many government and need-to-live-comfortably services tend to require a non-dumb phone, and the number of services is only increasing
this post was submitted on 10 Dec 2024
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a tablet at home for "need-to-live-comfortably services" and a dumbPhone in your pocket
a solution some people already chose
Fantastic until entering your workplace needs a nfc phone tap and app
Than they have to give me a phone for work 😇
If only it worked like that
I actually keep an old used smartphone for just these sorts of things.
I am planning on getting a small tablet to handle this. But, that will be a problem for a much richer MXX53.
Pine64 should make one If there ist any on market :D
They failed with the smart ones, so that might be an improvement.
They should just have put a stronger SoC in there, as well as a way bigger battery.
We need raw power so that the DEs can be run smoothly to attract more people who are able to work on efficiency, which makes it possible to reduce battery size again, after.
A Linux phone needs to be able to run games and not die so fast, like all the linux based handheld consoles. 🤔 maybe one of those PCBs can be used for strong phone by adding a modem 🤗
Does FairPhone count as one ?
Maybe the Murena version, but the official one is stock android with all its trackers.