A new EU law will require all mobile devices to have user-replaceable batteries by 2027. In this episode we take a look at the law, it’s consequences and right to repair.

    • worfamerryman@beehaw.org
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      1 year ago

      Great point! My current case is just thick enough to make the camera sit flush with the back, so I hardly think about it.

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      1 year ago

      The question is which idiot in the press (or anywhere else for that matter) decided that it was acceptable to measure the thickness of a phone in any other way than as the minimum distance between two parallel planes such that the phone fits between them?