That’s exactly what it is.

Planned obsolescence, but my iPhone 11 from 2019 still receives updates. Do any android devices from then still get new Android?

None of my cords that did the fraying ever frayed, I had one friend who’s cord frayed. But it was all over the internet.

It’s called othering when we make shit up about people to categorize them as worse, but since tech isn’t people our baser instincts are fine.