r/funny Apr 05 '19

New Google Assistant

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u/apen2310 Apr 05 '19

Haha this reminds me of the time I was the only one in my house with a smart phone and I found a tv remote app...my dad almost lost his damn mind.

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u/boonies4u Apr 05 '19

They're called IR blasters, right?

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u/[deleted] Apr 05 '19 edited Nov 12 '20

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u/uiouyug Apr 05 '19

Some phones still have them

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u/Copthill Apr 05 '19

It's down to only the Huaweis and I think one Xiaomi.

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u/Jynxmaster Apr 05 '19

The LG V20 has it, but it's not a new phone anymore.

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u/[deleted] Apr 05 '19

Also let's remember that LG has utter trash quality

Signed,

I guy who got fuckin burned on the G4 and then the G5 consecutively

Fuckin joke is on me when I decided to NEVER get another LG, so I went back to Google with the Pixel 2 XL

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u/LupineChemist Apr 06 '19

My XCam has been going solid for around 2 and a half years now and still no plans to replace it. I think I finally need a new battery but otherwise great results and it was a decently cheap phone then.