L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoAll smartphones, including iPhones, must have replaceable batteries by 2027 in the EUmashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up11.3Karrow-down119file-text
arrow-up11.29Karrow-down1external-linkAll smartphones, including iPhones, must have replaceable batteries by 2027 in the EUmashable.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square109fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarephillaholic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down12·2 years agoYou can already replace your own iPhone battery without any technical expertise. I hope the law is more specific than that, because there are many things OEMs can do to comply and still make it a giant pain in the ass to do.
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·2 years agoCan you, though? No, you can’t. Its really hard to get right and super easy to fuck up. Source: Me.
minus-squarephillaholic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoSo is changing out any part on your car. It remains to be seen how this is applied.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWith my shaky hands and clumsiness? I’d kill my phone just by touching the innards.
You can already replace your own iPhone battery without any technical expertise. I hope the law is more specific than that, because there are many things OEMs can do to comply and still make it a giant pain in the ass to do.
Can you, though? No, you can’t. Its really hard to get right and super easy to fuck up. Source: Me.
So is changing out any part on your car. It remains to be seen how this is applied.
With my shaky hands and clumsiness? I’d kill my phone just by touching the innards.