L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAll smartphones, including iPhones, must have replaceable batteries by 2027 in the EUmashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square304fedilinkarrow-up11.42Karrow-down122file-text
arrow-up11.4Karrow-down1external-linkAll smartphones, including iPhones, must have replaceable batteries by 2027 in the EUmashable.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square304fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarerab@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoYa the only reason I get new phones is because the battery gets too weak. I could easily keep the same device for 5+ years if I could swap batteries
minus-squareShittyRedditWasBetter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoYou can. It cost $15 every three years to have someone replace the battery for you or you can spend the hour doing it yourself.
minus-squarelorez@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThe only reason I get new phones is cos OS updates stop flowing. That happens way before I notice any battery degradation. This law solves nothing.
minus-squarerab@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoI’m an android guy but you can solve that problem by going iPhone if so inclined
minus-squarepseudonym@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoReally? How long does Apple support iPhones?
minus-squarezik@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 year agoSamsung and Google support their current generation phones for five years. Apple supports theirs for seven years from when they’re last sold.
minus-squarelorez@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago3 Major OS updates, 5 years of security patches
minus-squarepseudonym@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWow that’s a big plus for apple that I never knew about. Thanks!
Ya the only reason I get new phones is because the battery gets too weak. I could easily keep the same device for 5+ years if I could swap batteries
You can. It cost $15 every three years to have someone replace the battery for you or you can spend the hour doing it yourself.
The only reason I get new phones is cos OS updates stop flowing. That happens way before I notice any battery degradation. This law solves nothing.
I’m an android guy but you can solve that problem by going iPhone if so inclined
Really? How long does Apple support iPhones?
Samsung and Google support their current generation phones for five years. Apple supports theirs for seven years from when they’re last sold.
3 Major OS updates, 5 years of security patches
Wow that’s a big plus for apple that I never knew about. Thanks!