• @UsernameIsTooLon
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      4210 months ago

      EU forcing manufacturers to all have removable batteries again by 2027.

      Nothing like “upgrading” your phone’s life back in the day by buying a bigger battery replacement

      • @[email protected]
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        710 months ago

        Replaceable batteries. I don’t think it means popping open a battery cover like the old days, I think it means a way to DIY repair to replace the battery.

        • @UsernameIsTooLon
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          910 months ago

          Samsung Galaxy S5 supremacy; what a revolutionary phone that had it all: heart rate reader, IR blaster, replaceable battery, SD card slot, headphone jack, fingerprint reader, and IP67 rating.

        • @[email protected]
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          110 months ago

          I am pretty sure the free market forces will cause phones without re moveable batteries to not sell as well