The European Parliament just caused a major headache for smartphone and tablet manufacturers.
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Every country should do this. It’s just a shame we have to wait until 2027 to see these phones.

Fairphone does this now and have for years.

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Yes but their price is kinda steep

There are cheaper phones with better specs out there, without a doubt. But few, if any, with the same focus on repairability and sustainability.

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