An extremely welcome initiative from the #eu:

Phone Batteries must retain 80% capacity after 800 cycles.

Phone makers must provide 5 years of updates,

🪛 are banned from discriminating against repair shops,

and must provide parts for 7 years after EOL

#EUpol #sustainability #tech #smartphones #CircularEconomy

https://www.androidpolice.com/eu-new-rules-will-shake-up-android-update-policies/