This trick gets rid of Israelis for you. Wish more countries follows Ireland, but who am I kidding, right.

Yep, that made sense when it was a “mere” microcontroller, but in computerland it’s not the best option. Actually it’s bad. There are add-ons that can be attached, but I doubt you can stuff them in there.

So, the competition (from Google in this case) really works miracles.

Indeed. However the root problem were CPU and other hw drivers AFAIK, not Google. Making their own SoC made it possible to bypass those greedy manufacturers and extend support.

Can we please not post such dumb articles? Like any article mentioning battery capacity in watts