fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoVerizon carriers start switching to 365-day device unlock policy, up from 60 days9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1289arrow-down16
arrow-up1283arrow-down1external-linkVerizon carriers start switching to 365-day device unlock policy, up from 60 days9to5google.comfne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square62fedilink
minus-squarednub@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down2·14 hours agoThAnK gOd FoR cApItAlIsM /s
minus-squarekbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoThere’s options though for those that don’t want a carrier locked device. Last time I bought an unlocked phone a bunch of stuff like Wi-Fi calling didn’t work.
minus-squarednub@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 hours agoUsually wifi calling doesn’t work out of the box but if you google you can find the solution in no time
minus-squarekbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 hours agoI wish it were that easy. Even trying to find a solution for At&t now doesn’t yield any real answers. Maybe it works differently now as this was a few years ago.
minus-squareBuelldozer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down12·13 hours agoI hear ya but honestly you wouldn’t have the service let alone the devices without it.
minus-squareathatet@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·12 hours agoWorkers built the phone and the infrastructure not capitalism.
minus-squarearchitect@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoAnd don’t forget the tech funded by the tax payers through universities! The cell phone tech was made in spite of capitalism. The shitty modern smart phone is the result of capitalism.
ThAnK gOd FoR cApItAlIsM /s
There’s options though for those that don’t want a carrier locked device.
Last time I bought an unlocked phone a bunch of stuff like Wi-Fi calling didn’t work.
Usually wifi calling doesn’t work out of the box but if you google you can find the solution in no time
I wish it were that easy. Even trying to find a solution for At&t now doesn’t yield any real answers. Maybe it works differently now as this was a few years ago.
I hear ya but honestly you wouldn’t have the service let alone the devices without it.
Workers built the phone and the infrastructure not capitalism.
And don’t forget the tech funded by the tax payers through universities! The cell phone tech was made in spite of capitalism.
The shitty modern smart phone is the result of capitalism.