TL;DR

  • The European Council has ended its adoption procedure for rules related to phones with replaceable batteries.
  • By 2027, all phones released in the EU must have a battery the user can easily replace with no tools or expertise.
  • The regulation intends to introduce a circular economy for batteries.
  • @[email protected]
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    31 year ago

    Hang on, I’m going to take five minutes to invent some nano-technology that’ll cure all diseases.

    • Alf
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      11 year ago

      Why didn’t we think of this before?