alyaza [they/she]@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoMaking sense of the EU’s fight for user-replaceable smartphone batterieswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down10cross-posted to: sustainabletech@lemmy.sdf.orgnews_tech@lemmy.link
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minus-squareexu@feditown.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoNote to nr. 2, this does not mandate builds where you can just pull off the back, take the battery out and put a new one in. They can still require basic tools to open, but requiring specialized tools or glueing it shut isn’t allowed.
Note to nr. 2, this does not mandate builds where you can just pull off the back, take the battery out and put a new one in. They can still require basic tools to open, but requiring specialized tools or glueing it shut isn’t allowed.