muelltonne@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agoStop bringing your phone in the shower: How steam can ruin 'waterproof' phoneswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square338linkfedilinkarrow-up1220arrow-down113
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minus-squareschipelblorp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 days agoPut a bluetooth speaker in the shower instead of your phone; it’s not like you can work the screen with wet hands anyway. SInce my speaker stopped working, I’ve taken to putting the phone in a plastic baggie hanging from the curtain rod between the curtains.
minus-squareZidane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoHow dense is your shower curtain than you can’t leave it outside the shower and still hear it??
minus-squareschipelblorp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 days agoThe speaker on my Pixel 7 is plenty loud, but so is the water in the shower. I also listen to podcasts, which are usually mixed quieter than music, and require more volume to pick up quieter consonants.
minus-squareRampantParanoia2365@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 days agoGet a little Bluetooth speaker. I keep my phone next to the speaker outside the shower, and I hear it fine.
Put a bluetooth speaker in the shower instead of your phone; it’s not like you can work the screen with wet hands anyway.
SInce my speaker stopped working, I’ve taken to putting the phone in a plastic baggie hanging from the curtain rod between the curtains.
How dense is your shower curtain than you can’t leave it outside the shower and still hear it??
The speaker on my Pixel 7 is plenty loud, but so is the water in the shower.
I also listen to podcasts, which are usually mixed quieter than music, and require more volume to pick up quieter consonants.
Get a little Bluetooth speaker. I keep my phone next to the speaker outside the shower, and I hear it fine.