TECHNOLOGYJul 20 · 07:10 UTCHACKER NEWSmiohtama

EU Exempts Apple Watch and AirPods from Battery Removal Requirements

The EU has exempted Apple Watch and AirPods from battery removal requirements. The decision allows these devices to remain non-compliant with typical battery replacement rules.

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