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All smartphones, including iPhones, must have replaceable batteries by 2027 in the EU::undefined

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[–] KCN@feddit.it 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Technically 20th century, if I'm not mistaken? I just don't see how they would restrict innovation, I guess

[–] Psiczar@aussie.zone 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Apparently it’s based on a plug invented in 1878, according to the BBC.

[–] KCN@feddit.it 4 points 1 year ago

Interesting! It's cool to know how stuff we use/used was developed

[–] LUHG_HANI@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

By that logic let's just replace the most superior household plug. The 3 pin UK plug.