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It's official: Smartphones will need to have replaceable batteries by 2027 (www.androidauthority.com)
submitted 1 year ago by L4s to c/technology
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Do you miss phones with replaceable batteries? By 2027, you won't anymore because, by law, almost every smartphone will have them again.

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (6 children)

I am curious how Apple will get around that this time. I’m almost sure this will be as funny as the whole story about the USB-C cables

[–] straF 6 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Simply remove the battery and sell iPhones with magsafe battery pack cases instead?

[–] hpucks 2 points 1 year ago

Hopefully all Apple employees are still on Reddit.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Lmao that’d be hilarious!

[–] peekaboo 1 points 1 year ago

or just like the vision pro - a wired external power pack with a proprietary connector to the iPhone, but USB C on the power pack :D

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