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Hell freezes over as Apple supports right-to-repair bill (arstechnica.com)
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[–] Endorkend@kbin.social 10 points 1 year ago

It's most likely mostly that they'll have to sway that way no matter if they like it or not in Europe and they aren't going to make different phones for the different markets, so they flip the PR machine towards pretending THEM coming up with supporting right to repair, instead of being forced to by the EU.