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octalfudge@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Hell freezes over as Apple supports right-to-repair bill

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Hell freezes over as Apple supports right-to-repair bill

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octalfudge@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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As California legislation nears finish line, Apple suddenly switches sides.
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    Re Weaselling from EU rules: do you have a source? I am very interested.

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      I could only find a rumour that they were trying to circumvent it.

      https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/apples-next-iphones-may-side-step-eu-removable-battery-requirement

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        Thanks. That will not work. IO68 is not waterproof. It’s not a reason enough to not have a replicable battery. We have had ip68 phones with removable backs and user swappable batteries. We can have it again.

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