UngodlyAudrey🏳️⚧️ to Technology@beehaw.org • 10 months agoBuilt-in software ‘death dates’ are sending thousands of schools’ Chromebooks to the recycling binwww.mercurynews.comexternal-linkmessage-square293fedilinkarrow-up1767arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: latestagecapitalism@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up1767arrow-down1external-linkBuilt-in software ‘death dates’ are sending thousands of schools’ Chromebooks to the recycling binwww.mercurynews.comUngodlyAudrey🏳️⚧️ to Technology@beehaw.org • 10 months agomessage-square293fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: latestagecapitalism@lemmygrad.ml
There are few things quite as emblematic of late stage capitalism than the concept of “planned obsolescence”.
minus-square@kayazerelink6•edit-210 months agoBut for their laptops the support has dropped to the lowest in years. Some intel MacBooks no longer get the latest version after 6 years.
minus-squarebedroomslinkfedilink4•10 months agoConfused noise from people who grew up using Windows 95.
But for their laptops the support has dropped to the lowest in years. Some intel MacBooks no longer get the latest version after 6 years.
Confused noise from people who grew up using Windows 95.