0088: Modular Phones And Apple’s Next Move

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of modular phones on the future of technology and sustainability.

A $170 modular phone that can snap on a battery, camera lens, mic, or speaker without getting thicker sounds like sci-fi, but it’s already being shown off and it forces a real question: why are we still replacing entire devices for one missing feature? We kick off with that modular smartphone conversation, then zoom out to what it says about the future of affordable hardware, sustainability, and how fast the midrange market can move when it isn’t stuck protecting a premium lineup. Then we ge...

People in this episode

Hosts: BobbyD, D'Hustle, Raymond

Topics covered

• modular technology
• sustainability
• affordable hardware
• midrange market
• smartphone innovation

Keywords

• modular phones
• Apple
• smartphone
• sustainability
• affordable hardware
• midrange market
• technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Apple

Products: modular phone

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