muelltonne@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoStop bringing your phone in the shower: How steam can ruin 'waterproof' phoneswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square343linkfedilinkarrow-up1375arrow-down116
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minus-squareMalica@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 days agoPeople take their phones in the shower!? Braver folks than I, I paid over 1k for that shit and I’m not risking it.
minus-squareJoelk111@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·1 day agoPart of that $1k went into water proofing it. I paid for it, might as well make use of that feature.
minus-squareFordBeeblebrox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoThis is precisely why I waited until they released a watch and explicitly stated it is waterproof.
minus-squaredatavoid@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoPersonally I need the danger to feel alive. Also, you should look into buying second hand phones, $1000 is crazy.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoI paid like $230 two years ago for this Pixel 8 I’m typing on. And that’s paying extra for an unlocked one.
People take their phones in the shower!? Braver folks than I, I paid over 1k for that shit and I’m not risking it.
Part of that $1k went into water proofing it. I paid for it, might as well make use of that feature.
This is precisely why I waited until they released a watch and explicitly stated it is waterproof.
Fair enough
Personally I need the danger to feel alive.
Also, you should look into buying second hand phones, $1000 is crazy.
I paid like $230 two years ago for this Pixel 8 I’m typing on. And that’s paying extra for an unlocked one.