… It is currently the only one bringing the cutting-edge hardware usually seen in China silicon-carbon batteries , ultra-thin hinges, 6,000+ nit screens together with the software stability and local support Western consumers expect. …
… Tech companies have various revenue streams, and the development of AI impacts everything from cloud services to enterprise software. …
… Google’s camera software is mature, and a lot of real thought has gone into it. That isn’t really in dispute. The issue is that it feels like a ceiling is being imposed for no good reason. If the software can already do this much, imagine what it could do with better hardware behind it. …
… First, they can eat the cost, lose money on every device sold, and hope to make it back on software services. Second, they can downgrade the specifications to keep their manufacturing costs stable. Third, they could pass the cost onto consumers. …
… Aspects such as software updates, security support, bug fixes, battery longevity, resale value, and overall reliability play a significant role in consumer choices. …
… The only question that remains is: are consumers interested? …
… Basic message reading and sending remain, but the deeper software synchronization you paid for is gone. That detail matters because Android built its reputation on user choice and customization. You bought the phone, so you decided how it worked and what software stayed on it. …
… I usually take a pro-consumer angle instead of the marketing hype, which you’ve probably noticed in my writing. …
… Office software on Android tablets often feels like a watered-down version of the real thing. …
… His work focus on productivity apps and flagship devices, particularly Google Pixel and Samsung mobile hardware and software. He provides expert guidance on productivity software, system optimization, and the advanced functionalities that allow users to maximize their device's potential. …