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0 pointsHamuko21d ago0 comments

Wish they'd have implemented it before the iPhone 14 Pro launched. I'm at 624 cycles right now and my phone's gone below 80% fucking ages ago.

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Apple’s replacement program is $99 for out of warranty battery replacement

HamukoOP21d ago

Not really. The "estimated cost" on Apple.com is 139€ to 199€ depending on which company I take it.

My battery’s at 70%, I could replace it for $50, but I consider it a feature to get me off my goddamn phone more.

> The regulation states that batteries must be removable using ‘commercially available’ tools

I’m pretty sure that’s more or less already the case, so…

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Apple’s replacement program is $99 for out of warranty battery replacement

HamukoOP21d ago

Not really. The "estimated cost" on Apple.com is 139€ to 199€ depending on which company I take it.

My battery’s at 70%, I could replace it for $50, but I consider it a feature to get me off my goddamn phone more.

> The regulation states that batteries must be removable using ‘commercially available’ tools

I’m pretty sure that’s more or less already the case, so…

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse