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A comment on EU to make it mandatory to use customer-replaceable batteries in household items. Parent comment

Re:EU to make it mandatory to use customer-replaceable batte... by Tams80 on Sunday March 13, 2022 @12:12PM (#30662606)
There are almost no recent smartphones with replaceable batteries. None of them very good.

And that's because the companies making them have almost all the power. The power of the consumers' wallet is essentially zero.

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Re:EU to make it mandatory to use customer-replaceable batte... by brap on Sunday March 13, 2022 @01:32PM (#30663620)
Almost as if most people don’t care enough about replaceable batteries?
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