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Pebble Time 2 has screws (lemmy.ca)

submitted 11 months ago by avidamoeba@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world

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The two halves of a disassembled Pebble Time 2 watch

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[–] AlboTheGuy@feddit.nl 44 points 11 months ago (3 children)

What happened to screws? Why is everything frikin glued together???

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[–] SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 43 points 11 months ago

Cheaper manufacturing costs with the added "benefit" of making it hard to repair so users buy another one if it breaks

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[–] bagelberger@lemmy.world 26 points 11 months ago (1 child)

waterproofing and cost savings

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[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 9 points 11 months ago

Water proofing is a good reason though, I want and need my devices water proof

However, at least there are phones that are water proof and still let you exchange the battery

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