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European Union votes to bring back replaceable phone batteries (www.techspot.com)
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Among the many changes, the new rules would require batteries in consumer devices like smartphones to be easily removable and replaceable. That's far from the case today...

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[–] 1 point 3 years ago (1 child)

Don't know about the video, my personal experience and that of my generation is that we abused the duck out of those phones and they survived.

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  • [–] 1 point 3 years ago

    No, this is not your personal experiences, that's the nostalgia blinders yet again as if you couldn't prove my point any more. I am actually old enough to have had a 3310 and they exploded at the slightest drop. Sure, you could put it back together and it'd work, until it didn't.

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