#device longevity

Does anyone else feel like operating system updates are just planned obsolescence disguised as features?

Do you repair your old gadgets or just replace them now?

Android’s customisation is great, but does the constant tinkering make it worse for the environment than Apple’s locked-down ecosystem?

What’s your take on the current state of custom ROMs for everyday use?

Would you ever learn coding just to extend the life of your devices?

Is your phone getting slower with the latest updates?

Are you worried about your IoT gadgets becoming obsolete due to software cuts?

With repairability laws changing, are you rethinking your next tech upgrade?

Android vs iOS — which one has a longer repairable lifespan?

What's your take on Android vs iOS for someone who just wants things to work

Are Kobo and Kindle still worth it with more repair limits in 2026?