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de-Googled Fairphone 4 coming to US is rare good tech news for the privacy conscious. (www.techspot.com)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by deCorp0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Nice to see a mainstream option de-Googled in the US.

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[–] XTornado@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

might as well remove the USB-C port

Well don't say it too loud, if there is any big improvements on "wireless" charging... I could see the mainline of phones doing it...

[–] exu@feditown.com 3 points 1 year ago

And it would be sold as "less cable waste" while the lower efficiency of wireless charging more than makes up that "cable waste" in environmental impact.