, most teens these days see Android handsets as an old technology. For example, a 20-year-old content creator by the name of Abdoul Chamberlain posted a video back in April that said,"You’re telling me in 2023, you still have a 'Droid? You gotta be at least 50 years old.
The line was known for the robotic-sounding 'DROID' announcement it would make whenever the phone received a new notification to share. Chamberlain's video called outas the kind that only parents would own. Even though Android users point out that there are Android models that have better cameras and battery life than the iPhone, Chamberlain will not stray from iOS.
In high school, the teasing gets worse as Android users are taunted for being"broke" and"medieval" by other students. And when an Android user crashes an iOS chat on iMessage, all of the features that are available when the whole group is using an iPhone, including higher-quality images, read receipts, typing indicators, end-to-end encryption, and more, all disappear.
Ironically, Google's own messaging system for Android uses a platform called Rich Communication Services which delivers certain familiar features like end-to-end encryption, typing indicators, read receipts, high-quality images, and blue text bubbles, but only when all of the parties in a chat are using Android.
Yet, you never hear about a group of Android-totin teens verbally attacking the parents of an iPhone user for making too much money. And speaking about the insults, teens apparently do not know that some