Roman0@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoEU votes to mandate removable batteries in smartphones in a landslide; no more glued together junk!www.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square281fedilinkarrow-up11.15Karrow-down111cross-posted to: technology@slrpnk.net
arrow-up11.14Karrow-down1external-linkEU votes to mandate removable batteries in smartphones in a landslide; no more glued together junk!www.youtube.comRoman0@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square281fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@slrpnk.net
minus-squaresentientLasagna@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoI’m wondering how ‘user replaceable’ is defined. Will we get backs that just pop off, or do they just need to be easier to replace? (No glue or proprietary tools required)
minus-squareMoonshineBrew@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoCould also be 4-6 small screws and a tiny sealing ring, to keep the water protection. The general idea is, that people without experience have to be able to replace the battery on their own easily and without special equipment.
I’m wondering how ‘user replaceable’ is defined. Will we get backs that just pop off, or do they just need to be easier to replace? (No glue or proprietary tools required)
Could also be 4-6 small screws and a tiny sealing ring, to keep the water protection.
The general idea is, that people without experience have to be able to replace the battery on their own easily and without special equipment.