Lovable Sidekick@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days 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-square65linkfedilinkarrow-up1133arrow-down110
arrow-up1123arrow-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 · 3 days agomessage-square65linkfedilink
minus-squareLucy :3linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down3·edit-23 days agoBecause you basically never have the case of having a laptop but no phone. And then you can tether via Bluetooth, WiFi and/or USB-C.
Because you basically never have the case of having a laptop but no phone. And then you can tether via Bluetooth, WiFi and/or USB-C.