L4sBotMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoAll smartphones, including iPhones, must have replaceable batteries by 2027 in the EUmashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square467fedilinkarrow-up11.86Karrow-down126file-text
arrow-up11.84Karrow-down1external-linkAll smartphones, including iPhones, must have replaceable batteries by 2027 in the EUmashable.comL4sBotMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square467fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarelorezlinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoThe only reason I get new phones is cos OS updates stop flowing. That happens way before I notice any battery degradation. This law solves nothing.
minus-squarelorezlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoThe fact is I prefer Android when it comes to phones.
minus-square@pseudonym@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoReally? How long does Apple support iPhones?
minus-square@zik@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-22 years agoSamsung and Google support their current generation phones for five years. Apple supports theirs for seven years from when they’re last sold.
minus-square@pseudonym@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoWow that’s a big plus for apple that I never knew about. Thanks!
minus-square@ShittyRedditWasBetter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoYou can. It cost $15 every three years to have someone replace the battery for you or you can spend the hour doing it yourself.
minus-square@ShittyRedditWasBetter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years agoYes. $15 and an hour. You can bring in your own battery or pay ~$60 USD for an official one. It’s all very easy. This law won’t change shit. People are still going to dump their phone every 2 year.
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The only reason I get new phones is cos OS updates stop flowing. That happens way before I notice any battery degradation. This law solves nothing.
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The fact is I prefer Android when it comes to phones.
Really? How long does Apple support iPhones?
Samsung and Google support their current generation phones for five years. Apple supports theirs for seven years from when they’re last sold.
Wow that’s a big plus for apple that I never knew about. Thanks!
3 Major OS updates, 5 years of security patches
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You can. It cost $15 every three years to have someone replace the battery for you or you can spend the hour doing it yourself.
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Yes. $15 and an hour. You can bring in your own battery or pay ~$60 USD for an official one. It’s all very easy.
This law won’t change shit. People are still going to dump their phone every 2 year.