dwazou@jlai.lu to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-222 days agoThe Fairphone 5 price has been dropped to €499. The phone is designed to be the most advanced environmentally friendly smartphone.shop.fairphone.comexternal-linkmessage-square316linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe Fairphone 5 price has been dropped to €499. The phone is designed to be the most advanced environmentally friendly smartphone.shop.fairphone.comdwazou@jlai.lu to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-222 days agomessage-square316linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareendeavor@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoNo thanks, i’ve broken every single one. A dap with bluetooth receiver works better.
minus-squaredependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoWhat do you do to break them? In my forties and never broken a headphone jack, headphones, cable, or in fact anything like that. I tend to take care of my stuff and not treat it in such a way as I’m going to break it.
minus-squareendeavor@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoPut it in my jeans pocket and move about my day as usual. Cycling broke them in a year, reliably.
minus-squareInfernal_pizza@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoBut the presence of a headphone jack doesn’t prevent you from using Bluetooth?
minus-squareendeavor@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoIt doesn’t and for many people the jack dying isn’t an issue.
No thanks, i’ve broken every single one. A dap with bluetooth receiver works better.
What do you do to break them?
In my forties and never broken a headphone jack, headphones, cable, or in fact anything like that. I tend to take care of my stuff and not treat it in such a way as I’m going to break it.
Put it in my jeans pocket and move about my day as usual. Cycling broke them in a year, reliably.
But the presence of a headphone jack doesn’t prevent you from using Bluetooth?
It doesn’t and for many people the jack dying isn’t an issue.