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Author advocates for microSD card return in smartphones due to storage costs

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The author argues for the return of microSD card slots in smartphones, citing the prohibitive cost of internal storage upgrades. They suggest that the economics of phone storage have shifted, making external expansion options like microSD cards a more viable and necessary consideration for consumers. AI

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece advocating for a specific technology feature.

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Author advocates for microSD card return in smartphones due to storage costs

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Storage upgrades cost too much, and we need microSD cards back The economics of phone storage have changed, and microSD cards deserve another look. https://www.

    Storage upgrades cost too much, and we need microSD cards back The economics of phone storage have changed, and microSD cards deserve another look. https://www. androidauthority.com/storage-u pgrades-cost-too-much-microsd-cards-3688866/ # Tech # Technology # TechNews # AI # Gadge…

    LINKS androidauthority.com/storage-upgrades-cos…

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