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New EU regulations mandate user-replaceable batteries in iPhones (appleinsider.com)
submitted 2 years ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] Thorny_Thicket@sopuli.xyz 5 points 2 years ago

If you get a new phone every few years then there's no need to replace the battery. If you're like me and use the same device for 6 years then you do.

I also like that I can just swap an empty battery to a full one and go from 0% -> 100% charge in about a minute.