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EU law mandating universal chargers for devices comes into force

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EU law mandating universal chargers for devices comes into force

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Electronics manufactures must from Saturday fit all devices sold in the EU with USB-C charger ports in a bid by the 27-nation bloc to reduce waste and cut costs for consumers, who will no longer have…

Suck it micro USB, mini USB, and lightning! 🪫🔋

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At least ‘some’ minimal standardisation so we can exercise the #righttorepair
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  Exactly. I want things, especially expensive things, built to be repaired and upgraded. Not vendor locked and with built in obsolescence.

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