The decision could have a global impact.

All smartphones, including iPhones, must have replaceable batteries by 2027 in the EU::undefined

  • can@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    76·
    1 year ago

    Say, “We at Apple, Think Different.” and refuse to be shepherded into the flock with the likes of the dirty android heathens. You can’t give in so easily. First, they’ll take your Lightning ports, then they’ll take your internal battery and IP68 rating, and before you know it, they’ll take your blue iMessage bubble too.

    At that point, why even bother? You might as well throw a Qualcomm Snapdragon in the next iPhone and call it a day. Congratulations Apple, you have the best UI of any Android phone on the market.

    What the actual fuck?

    You swear this isn’t satire?

    • Neshura@bookwormstory.socialEnglish
      22·
      1 year ago

      and before you know it, they’ll take your blue iMessage bubble too

      Nobody tell this guy what the EU’s Digital Markets Act means for Apple and iMessage…

      • CubesEnglish
        6·
        1 year ago

        I haven’t heard of this. What does it mean?

        • LinuxSBCEnglish
          16·
          1 year ago

          Messaging services need to be interoperable.