The EU forced Apple to allow users to replace their own batteries, Apple did so by making the process as troublesome for users as possible.

@[email protected] · 2 years ago

The EU forced Apple to allow users to replace their own batteries, Apple did so by making the process as troublesome for users as possible.

@what_is_a_name · 2 years ago

exactly - the port law enters into effect next fall for all new models introduced after. Apple has iPhone 15 and 16 to comply. EU likes for their big industry actions to come on reaaaaaly slow … partly as a defense against the industry arguing they did not have time to prepare

The EU forced Apple to allow users to replace their own batteries, Apple did so by making the process as troublesome for users as possible.

The EU forced Apple to allow users to replace their own batteries, Apple did so by making the process as troublesome for users as possible.

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