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Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

European Union votes to bring back replaceable phone batteries

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European Union votes to bring back replaceable phone batteries

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Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

Among the many changes, the new rules would require batteries in consumer devices like smartphones to be easily removable and replaceable. That's far from the case today...

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That is the dumbest ewaste for “smart” devices ever!

If the manufacturer isn’t willing to support it then they should be mandated to release the firmware to the world.

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