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The Fairphone 5 price has been dropped to €499. The phone is designed to be the most advanced environmentally friendly smartphone. (shop.fairphone.com)
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I don't like smartphones. I use a dumbphone.

But this is a wonderful initiative.

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[–] Sizing2673@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

Not only that, it's really really hard to leave the app ecosystem. Anything that has an alternative basically has to run Android apps as well

I mean with smart homes and all the various apps, it becomes really hard to switch phones even. Even your bank app