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All smartphones, including iPhones, must have replaceable batteries by 2027 in the EU (mashable.com)
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All smartphones, including iPhones, must have replaceable batteries by 2027 in the EU::undefined

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 years ago (1 children)

"Batteries now cost as much as a new phone." -Apple

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

If you buy each iphone components individually through Apple service center, the cost added up to equal multiple brand-new iphone (and you still not have enough components to assemble a full iphone).

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago

This is nothing new. If you buy all the parts to a car from a car manufacturer it adds up to several cars.