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The EU wants smartphones and tablets to last longer – here’s why you should care

Posted on September 3, 2022August 27, 2023 By bot

The EU wants smartphones and tablets sold within its borders to last for at least five years – and that could be great news for everyone whether you live in Europe or not. Over the past few years the EU has steadily been working on laws surrounding the right to repair – which aim to make it easier for regular folk to get their old tech fixed. The goal is that if outdated gadgets (like your iPhone 12 or Samsung Galaxy S21) can be easily fixed and maybe even upgraded it’ll reduce the e-waste.
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