Google Needs to Talk About Repairability

In fact, any company launching a new phone does

Eric Ravenscraft
OneZero
Published in
5 min readOct 16, 2019

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The new Google Pixel 4 phone is on display during a Google product launch event called Made by Google 19 on October 15, 2019
The new Google Pixel 4 phone is on display during a Google product launch event called Made by Google 19 on October 15, 2019 in New York City. Photo: Johannes Eisele/Getty Images

AtAt a press event on Tuesday, after taking some time to detail its investments into recycled materials and renewable energy, Google unveiled the shiny new Pixel 4 phone. The latest in the company’s flagship smartphones offers a new radar chip, a better Google Assistant, and two cameras. Absent from that announcement…

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Eric Ravenscraft
OneZero

Eric Ravenscraft is a freelance writer from Atlanta covering tech, media, and geek culture for Medium, The New York Times, and more.