GADGET GURU
Apr 12, 2017
4 minutes
This issue
My phone is much too slow!
Can I automate my lights?
How can I get better sound on DLSR videos?
Do you know any humane pest solutions?
Can I get sat-nav directions on my bike?
Help me stop procastinating online!
Q MARK LOWDON, SUNNISIDE
Guru, my phone is much too slow. Help!
You’d expect Guru’s position as a noted conspiracy perpetrator to place him firmly on board with the notion of planned obsolescence – the theory that devious engineers in device manufacturer labs squirrel bits of code into newer operating systems in order to cripple older devices and force a hardware upgrade. There’s probably a tiny shred of meat on that bone, but Guru is sure the practice is not as deliberate as it
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