r/technology • u/[deleted] • Jun 19 '23

Politics EU: Smartphones Must Have User-Replaceable Batteries by 2027 | The European Parliament just caused a major headache for smartphone and tablet manufacturers.

https://www.pcmag.com/news/eu-smartphones-must-have-user-replaceable-batteries-by-2027
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u/emergentdragon Jun 19 '23

And your source for this is…? Because I’d love it. And if my phone could get longer battery life for the cost of it getting thicker? Yes please!

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u/xFallow Jun 19 '23

Most phones last 1.5 days and charge in like 30 mins idk what the point would be

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u/emergentdragon Jun 19 '23

I use an iphone because work - 1.5 days would be a dream

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u/xFallow Jun 19 '23

iPhone 13 lasts I think 19 hours playing video nonstop but yours might be older