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Fairphone is finally releasing its first official handset in the US
Fairphone has officially launched its first handset in the United States, making its previously hard-to-obtain reparable device accessible to American consumers. This release removes previous barriers for US customers looking to purchase the company's unique offering.
ThinkNode M2 Review: The Tamagotchi-Sized Meshtastic Handheld
The Elecrow ThinkNode M2 is a compact Meshtastic handheld praised for its excellent build quality and Tamagotchi-like form factor, but criticized for its poor battery life due to the power-hungry ESP32-S3 chip. Despite a small 1000mAh battery, it offers around a day of use, falling short of more efficient alternatives. The device features a 1.3" OLED screen, a buzzer, and surprisingly strong range, but its high price for the ready-to-use version makes it a niche product for those prioritizing aesthetics and portability over battery performance.
