EU votes to mandate removable batteries in smartphones in a landslide; no more glued together junk!

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EU votes to mandate removable batteries in smartphones in a landslide; no more glued together junk!
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USB-type C to become EU's common charger by end of 2024

I mean... Sure, but we've had USB-C as de facto standard for many years now. When was the last time you saw a micro USB phone?

USB-C is standard for Android devices, but Apple devices still use lightning.

I know, but the person I was replying to made it sound like EU regulation is to thank for Android devices having USB-C

I don't want to brag but my 5 yo phone is micro USB. B)

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