If Fairphone can support a 5-year-old handset, the other vendors could too. Right?

Biz model isn't good for consumers or the environment, but Google holds all the cards for Android

Comment Fairphone is a tiny player in the smartphone space. Unusually, it competes on the basis of its environmental credentials, touting an ethical supply chain and modular components designed to be easily replaced by end users. So it shouldn't be a surprise that the Fairphone 2 - first released in 2015 - still receives software updates*....