Blaze (he/him) to [email protected]English • 22 days agoFrom June 20: EU gives smartphones a repairability label and requires 5 years of guaranteed updateswww.heise.deexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1402arrow-down11
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish47•22 days ago5 years is not enough these days, smartphones can live longer than that. But that’s a good start.
minus-squareBarqsHasBitelinkfedilinkEnglish26•edit-222 days agoMuch better than the fucking 2 years of many Android phones. That’s 2 years from launch, not from when you buy which could be one year in.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-4•22 days agoI can’t remember the last time I bought a phone that was made less than 5 years ago. This is a joke
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish28•edit-222 days ago5 years after end of sales. Thats better than anything currently on the market. EU obliges manufacturers to provide updates for 5 years after the end of sale
5 years is not enough these days, smartphones can live longer than that. But that’s a good start.
Much better than the fucking 2 years of many Android phones. That’s 2 years from launch, not from when you buy which could be one year in.
I can’t remember the last time I bought a phone that was made less than 5 years ago. This is a joke
5 years after end of sales. Thats better than anything currently on the market.