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Fairphone 6 Plus and Framework Laptop 12 Released, Emphasizing Repairability
Key points
- Fairphone 6 Plus now available in the US with better chip and 12GB RAM.
- iFixit rated Fairphone 6 Plus with a 10/10 for repairability.
- Framework Laptop 12 (Gen 2) includes Intel Core Series 3 processors.
- Framework Laptop 12 starts at $699, $100 less than the previous model.
Fairphone 6 Plus US Launch
Fairphone has made its 6 Plus smartphone available for direct purchase in the United States. This marks the first time the company has sold one of its ultra-repairable smartphones directly in the US market.
The Fairphone 6 Plus features a better chip and an upgrade to 12GB of RAM compared to its predecessor. iFixit awarded the device a 10/10 repairability score, indicating its design for user longevity and ease of repair.
Framework Laptop 12 Second Generation
Framework has introduced the second generation of its 12-inch convertible laptop, the Laptop 12. This new iteration offers Intel's latest Core Series 3 processors, providing updated performance.
The Laptop 12 also includes options for a fingerprint reader and a backlit keyboard. A pre-built version with Fedora Linux is available, and the starting price is $699, which is $100 less than the previous generation's starting price.
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 5
Sennheiser has redesigned its Momentum True Wireless 5 earbuds. Both the earbuds and their charging case now feature user-replaceable batteries, enhancing their repairability and lifespan. The earbuds are also available in new metallic colors.
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Fairphone has launched its 6 Plus smartphone directly in the US, featuring improved specifications and a 10/10 repairability score from iFixit. Framework also released the second generation of its 12-inch Laptop, offering Intel Core Series 3 processors and a lower starting price, continuing its focus on user-upgradable and repairable devices.