Dragxito@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoApple AirPods are designed to die: Here’s what you should knowpirg.orgexternal-linkmessage-square181fedilinkarrow-up1524arrow-down136
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minus-squareLad@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down9·7 months agoTbf they can’t exactly make something with batteries that is designed to last forever can they? Unless of course, they make the batteries consumer replaceable. But that’s not going to happen.
minus-squareReach@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·7 months agohttps://shop.fairphone.com/fairbuds Repairable, replaceable earbuds exist. Apple has no excuse. And I say that as an Apple user.
minus-squareLad@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·7 months agoYeah I’m aware of fairbuds. Apple aren’t an outlier in this regard, nobody has any excuse. We need more companies to start offering replacement parts like Fairphone do!!
minus-squarebrlemworld@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoNot available in US 😭
minus-squarelinearchaos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoI replaced the batteries in my Samsung earbuds. It wasn’t super easy but it was tool-less.
Tbf they can’t exactly make something with batteries that is designed to last forever can they?
Unless of course, they make the batteries consumer replaceable. But that’s not going to happen.
https://shop.fairphone.com/fairbuds Repairable, replaceable earbuds exist. Apple has no excuse. And I say that as an Apple user.
Yeah I’m aware of fairbuds. Apple aren’t an outlier in this regard, nobody has any excuse. We need more companies to start offering replacement parts like Fairphone do!!
Not available in US 😭
I replaced the batteries in my Samsung earbuds. It wasn’t super easy but it was tool-less.