https://gizmodo.com/google-s-pixel-8-sim-slot-esim-only-iphone-1850759671
What happened to daring to be different? What happened to having options? What happened to creativity?
this post was submitted on 22 Aug 2023
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Oh great. So basically leaving me with no dual sim options (I live in a country where esim is not available yet.) Basically pushing me to Samsung. Nice work Google.
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My pixel 4a is already like this after the cheap plastic sim tray broke. 🤷
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A close-up of the side of a Google Pixel 8 with a UK O2 SIM card next to it and the SIM card holder next to that. The text added underneath by user Gizmodo reads: Google Pixel 8 Could Eliminate the SIM Slot, Just Like the iPhone
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