Roman0@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoEU votes to mandate removable batteries in smartphones in a landslide; no more glued together junk!www.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square274fedilinkarrow-up11.17Karrow-down110cross-posted to: videos@lemmy.worldtechnology@slrpnk.net
arrow-up11.16Karrow-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 · 2 years agomessage-square274fedilinkcross-posted to: videos@lemmy.worldtechnology@slrpnk.net
minus-squaresentientLasagna@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 years 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-up1·2 years 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.