> I also think "you can't take it to someone of your choice to repair", which is often true, too, even though that limitation is artificial This I think is a

> I also think "you can't take it to someone of your choice to repair", which is often true, too, even though that limitation is artificial This I think is a fair enough criticism. Screen and battery replacement by 3rd party professionals should be easier. Both of these things would tackle the biggest reasons that iPhones become useless before Apple drops OS support which is quite long compared to Android OEMs.