▲ 113 ▼ Your Phone Was Designed to Stop Working. The EU Just Made That Illegal. The United States Has Not. - thefirmo (thefirmo.com) submitted 1 month ago by Sunshine@piefed.ca [M] to c/boycottus@lemmy.ca 8 comments fedilink hide all child comments The EU Right to Repair Directive takes effect July 31, 2026. Manufacturers must offer repair at fair prices. The US has no equivalent federal law. Here is what changed.
[–] Reannlegge@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 month ago (1 child) USB-c for all charging permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MoreZombies@quokk.au 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) 30% success rate then.. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 2 points 1 month ago Still higher than the USA's 0%. There's a very specific brand of toxicity that says "if it's not 100% it's the same as 0%". Fuck those people. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MoreZombies@quokk.au 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) 30% success rate then.. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 2 points 1 month ago Still higher than the USA's 0%. There's a very specific brand of toxicity that says "if it's not 100% it's the same as 0%". Fuck those people. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 2 points 1 month ago Still higher than the USA's 0%. There's a very specific brand of toxicity that says "if it's not 100% it's the same as 0%". Fuck those people. permalink fedilink source parent