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iPhones of the future could be less of a pain in the batt | To comply with an EU law, Apple may introduce a new mechanism to make iPhone batteries more accessible.


Future iPhones may retire the use of foil and adhesive strips to keeps batteries in place. This would make replacing them easier.

The EU is requiring smartphone manufacturers to make their devices’ batteries easier to replace by 2025. Last year, the EU passed a law forcing phone manufacturers to adopt user-replaceable batteries by 2025. To comply, Apple may retire the use of foil and adhesive strips in favor of a new metallic casing that would keep the iPhone’s battery in place.

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