Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 6 days agoBrussels will require all phones sold in the EU to have replaceable batteries from 2027 – and use USB-C chargerswww.theolivepress.esexternal-linkmessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up1285arrow-down14cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1281arrow-down1external-linkBrussels will require all phones sold in the EU to have replaceable batteries from 2027 – and use USB-C chargerswww.theolivepress.esLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square68linkfedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squaresimomat@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 days agoFine, then I can use my phone without security patches or OS upgrade support even longer!
minus-squareKatherinaReichelt@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·5 days agoThe EU is also working on forcing manufacturers to provide updates longer - 5 years after they are stopping selling them. With easier repairability, changeable batteries and longer updates the phone you buy might really last half a decade
Fine, then I can use my phone without security patches or OS upgrade support even longer!
The EU is also working on forcing manufacturers to provide updates longer - 5 years after they are stopping selling them. With easier repairability, changeable batteries and longer updates the phone you buy might really last half a decade