Lovable Sidekick@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoPhones are handheld computers now. Why aren't laptops phones? I know you can use VoIP or tether to a phone, but why don't laptops have LTE or 5G modules and SIM card slots as a standard?message-squaremessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down18
arrow-up1121arrow-down1message-squarePhones are handheld computers now. Why aren't laptops phones? I know you can use VoIP or tether to a phone, but why don't laptops have LTE or 5G modules and SIM card slots as a standard?Lovable Sidekick@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square62fedilink
minus-squarefishos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·1 day agoIt’s almost like you’d swap out the WiFi card for a sim/WiFi card… Ffs tech literacy really has died, hasn’t it?
minus-squareOnomatopoeia@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoYe, that’s crap, but seems mostly an Apple issue. If you need a PC with both, you buy a business class machine (which I do anyway, because consumer lines suck).
It’s almost like you’d swap out the WiFi card for a sim/WiFi card… Ffs tech literacy really has died, hasn’t it?
Ye, that’s crap, but seems mostly an Apple issue. If you need a PC with both, you buy a business class machine (which I do anyway, because consumer lines suck).