return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoEuropean iPhones are more fun nowwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1332cross-posted to: apple@lemmy.zip
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minus-squareFireWire400@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·3 months agoAFAIK, the EU defines “user replaceable” as literally that; you open a hatch, pull the battery out and stick a new one in.
minus-squarenudny ekscentryk@szmer.infolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·3 months agoFuck, let’s hope they at least allow screws. Click-in latches are prone to breaking and wearing out
minus-squareFireWire400@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoThey should do, although I can’t really imagine manufacturers incorporating plastic tabs into their sleek glass-metal sandwiches…
minus-squaresmokinliver@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoI have a Phone with a click-in latch and nothing wore our over the last 5 years
minus-squareFishytricks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoSounds really good to me!
minus-squareGuadin@k.fe.derate.melinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoThey’ll make the replacement so expensive nobody will do it. And then there will be a new rule mandating it needs to be a reasonable price. Apple will say it’s reasomable because it factors in environmental costs, and so the dance continues.
minus-squareexu@feditown.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoPretty sure the draft allowed “common tools” or specialised tools if they came in box.
AFAIK, the EU defines “user replaceable” as literally that; you open a hatch, pull the battery out and stick a new one in.
Fuck, let’s hope they at least allow screws. Click-in latches are prone to breaking and wearing out
They should do, although I can’t really imagine manufacturers incorporating plastic tabs into their sleek glass-metal sandwiches…
I have a Phone with a click-in latch and nothing wore our over the last 5 years
Sounds really good to me!
They’ll make the replacement so expensive nobody will do it. And then there will be a new rule mandating it needs to be a reasonable price. Apple will say it’s reasomable because it factors in environmental costs, and so the dance continues.
Pretty sure the draft allowed “common tools” or specialised tools if they came in box.