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All phones sold in the EU to have replaceable batteries from 2027
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this post was submitted on 20 Apr 2026
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Oh, you don't understand. US customers expect their phones to survive one month at a water depth of 11 km, so sadly it is impossible to let them have easily repairable batteries ... /s