Google refused to fix this Pixel 8, so its owner turned it into a retro gaming console

[Redaktion]

After Google declined to repair a Pixel 8 with a persistent pink display line, its owner repurposed the otherwise functional phone into a compact retro gaming console connected to a TV. Using a USB-C hub, wired controllers, active PC-fan cooling, HDMI output, and EmulationStation Desktop Edition, the project turns damaged hardware into a practical emulation setup rather than e-waste.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Google-refused-to-fix-this-Pixel-8-so-its-owner-turned-it-into-a-retro-gaming-console.1301967.0.html

[ai slop]

by 'turn into a retro game console' the great aI man on the cow means 'this person used a usb-c hub on his phone'
This technology amazes the aIs