According to the leaked legislation, vendors who make smartphones, tablets, and wireless earphones will need to redesign those products to make all batteries user-removable and replaceable. The ...

It’s my job to think and write about phones, and that gives me an excuse to try out several different phones that really appeal to me. One of them actually has what so many of us miss about phones ...

Rivian doesn't plan to keep owners tied down to built-in batteries and their ranges if a new patent discovery is any clue. The startup electric car maker filed to patent removable auxiliary battery ...

Samsung and Google lead the pack when it comes to software updates, promising seven years of support for the Galaxy S24 series and Pixel 8 range. I recently wrote an opinion article calling on the ...

Apple's engineers are researching how to best make a series of standardized enclosures that would allow users to routinely swap batteries between higher-powered devices like an iMac, and lower powered ...

Google surprised us in October when it announced that the Pixel 8 series would offer seven years of security and OS updates. Samsung didn’t take this lying down, as it revealed that the Galaxy S24 ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. An EU law might force Apple to make iPhone batteries easier to replace. The same goes for other phones sold in the EU in the next few years.

Rivian is proving that there's more than one way to get more range out of an electric car. A new patent filing from the company reveals that its upcoming R1T electric pickup could have even more than ...

TL;DR: Nintendo will launch a special Switch 2 model in Europe with a removable battery to comply with new EU right to repair laws, enabling easier battery replacement. This change may impact hardware ...

Samsung’s new mid-range Galaxy XCover Pro has one interesting feature we haven’t seen in a smartphone for a while: a removable battery. On first look the Xcover appears to be a region-specific phone ...