"In electronics, a remote control (also known as a remote or clicker) is an electronic device used to operate another device from a distance, usually wirelessly."
- Wikipedia, "Remote control"
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I'll start calling it a smartphone again when it lets me open a terminal and run some stuff, thank you very much.
Every app is an interface of an iCloud database.
You don't get to run programs on it, you just select an option provided to you by the App store.
At this point you cannot call an iPhone a smartphone anymore.
It's a remote.
Just Space ThingsYour brain finishes rebooting in docking bay 26. Trapped in a time bubble, you see a humanoid info-bot you recognise from the lab.
@space_stories got an update?
some fedifriend@vyivel Bouncer steps in your way: "Welcome back! It's so nice to see you again."
"Uh, thanks. Can I get in?"
"Now hold on a minute."
vyivel
NewPipe is an open source Android app that lets you watch, download (as audio or as video) and play videos in the background. The app is compatible with both YouTube and PeerTube.
... it is an Android app, unfortunately, so you'll have to get a bit creative if you want that on your desktop. 😬
