Apple won’t have to do that much to comply with EU’s new right to repair law

By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) A new EU law means Apple will have to extend its iPhone warranty, and offer all users the same kind of repair or replace service it currently sells as AppleCare.The EU wants to make it easier to repair damaged smartphonesSince 2020, the EU has been debating right to repair legislation, and it has been steadily progressing through the system. Now the EU has formally adopted the rules, after a vote saw 584 in favor, 3 against, and 14 abstentions.”Consumers’ right to repair products will now become a reality,” said EU spokesperson Rene Repasi. “It will be easier and cheaper to repair instead of purchase new, expensive items.” Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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