Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 days agoBrussels will require all phones sold in the EU to have replaceable batteries from 2027 – and use USB-C chargerswww.theolivepress.esexternal-linkmessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up1556arrow-down12cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1554arrow-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 · 2 days agomessage-square61linkfedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squaresimomat@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·19 hours agoFine, then I can use my phone without security patches or OS upgrade support even longer!
minus-squareKatherinaReichelt@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·18 hours 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