Martineski@lemmy.fmhy.mlM to Right to Repair/Ownership@lemmy.fmhy.mlEnglish · edit-21 year agoSome Epson Printers Are Programmed to Stop Working After a Certain Amount of Use | Users are receiving error messages that their fully functional printers are suddenly in need of repairs. (1 year old)gizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
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minus-squareMartineski@lemmy.fmhy.mlOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year ago EU is forcing apple to adapt usb type c ports EU is forcing apple to allow other app stores on their devices EU will force smartphone manufacturers to bring back replacable batteries in early 2027 (kinda fucking late IMO) Sources: https://www.gizmochina.com/2023/06/19/eu-replaceable-batteries-smartphones/ https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-2019-2024/europe-fit-digital-age/digital-markets-act-ensuring-fair-and-open-digital-markets_en
minus-squareMongosteinlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoSo when will the EU get to the printer companies? HP and Epson are the worst.
Sources: https://www.gizmochina.com/2023/06/19/eu-replaceable-batteries-smartphones/
https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-2019-2024/europe-fit-digital-age/digital-markets-act-ensuring-fair-and-open-digital-markets_en
So when will the EU get to the printer companies? HP and Epson are the worst.