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Rik Henderson

Apple's USB-C switch is only the beginning, now the EU wants another iPhone change

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Apple, Samsung and other major phone manufacturers could soon have to comply with another EU ruling that will change the way they design devices.

After forcing the entire market to adopt USB-C for charging - a move that has prompted Apple to use it in the forthcoming iPhone 15 range - the European Parliament has approved new rules that will change the batteries in handsets forever.

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