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Ditch the glass: It's time to bring back less-fragile plastic smartphones (www.notebookcheck.net)
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[–] M500@lemmy.ml 10 points 2 years ago (4 children)

It doesn’t need to be glass, but I think having less plastic is a good thing. There is too much plastic in the environment.

[–] DrPop@lemmy.one 5 points 2 years ago (3 children)

I second this. Honestly if you don't have a case on your phone your asking for it to be broken anyway

[–] federalreverse@feddit.de 0 points 2 years ago (2 children)

So, what is your case made of? I am putting fake internet money on the answer being plastic.

[–] Dotcom@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Silicone?

[–] federalreverse@feddit.de 1 points 2 years ago

Exactly. It's made of some type of plastic.