Project Ara is a highly ambitious project now underway in which all the parts associated with your mobile phone come in the form of sleek, beautiful modules (called “shells”) that can be changed out individually for a highly unique looking (and functioning) mobile phone simple to operate and maintain. That’s the simple version. For the not so simple, The Verge has a nice video piece about the one-year timetable Project Ara has to get off the ground. Watch it here.

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