Apple iPhone 15 relegated to USB 2.0 unless you buy the Procasualhippo@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.world – 469 points – 1 years agopcgamer.com192Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentApple’s not the only one with soldered on components.Yeah I have a Thinkpad Carbon X1. It has soldered on RAM.ugh... please don't support companies that do this. I'd never purchase a pc laptop that didn't allow ram or ssd upgrades. insanity! I SAY! the dumbing down and enshittification will only proceed if people buy their products.1 more...dunno why you're downvoted, you're completely correct. BUT Apple is the only one charging eye-watering prices for the privilege. Yeah, there is that lol.Agreed on the cost.Apple blazed the trail though, really pushed the idea that saving a millimeter by going to glued/soldered on components is a good ideaApple wasn’t the first to solder components onto the motherboard.It's to heat up the computer better! 1 more...
Apple’s not the only one with soldered on components.Yeah I have a Thinkpad Carbon X1. It has soldered on RAM.ugh... please don't support companies that do this. I'd never purchase a pc laptop that didn't allow ram or ssd upgrades. insanity! I SAY! the dumbing down and enshittification will only proceed if people buy their products.1 more...dunno why you're downvoted, you're completely correct. BUT Apple is the only one charging eye-watering prices for the privilege. Yeah, there is that lol.Agreed on the cost.Apple blazed the trail though, really pushed the idea that saving a millimeter by going to glued/soldered on components is a good ideaApple wasn’t the first to solder components onto the motherboard.It's to heat up the computer better! 1 more...
Yeah I have a Thinkpad Carbon X1. It has soldered on RAM.ugh... please don't support companies that do this. I'd never purchase a pc laptop that didn't allow ram or ssd upgrades. insanity! I SAY! the dumbing down and enshittification will only proceed if people buy their products.1 more...
ugh... please don't support companies that do this. I'd never purchase a pc laptop that didn't allow ram or ssd upgrades. insanity! I SAY! the dumbing down and enshittification will only proceed if people buy their products.
dunno why you're downvoted, you're completely correct. BUT Apple is the only one charging eye-watering prices for the privilege. Yeah, there is that lol.Agreed on the cost.
Apple blazed the trail though, really pushed the idea that saving a millimeter by going to glued/soldered on components is a good ideaApple wasn’t the first to solder components onto the motherboard.It's to heat up the computer better!
Apple’s not the only one with soldered on components.
Yeah I have a Thinkpad Carbon X1. It has soldered on RAM.
ugh... please don't support companies that do this. I'd never purchase a pc laptop that didn't allow ram or ssd upgrades. insanity! I SAY!
the dumbing down and enshittification will only proceed if people buy their products.
dunno why you're downvoted, you're completely correct.
BUT
Apple is the only one charging eye-watering prices for the privilege. Yeah, there is that lol.
Agreed on the cost.
Apple blazed the trail though, really pushed the idea that saving a millimeter by going to glued/soldered on components is a good idea
Apple wasn’t the first to solder components onto the motherboard.
It's to heat up the computer better!