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EU Exempts Apple Watch and AirPods from Battery Removal Requirements
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The European Commission has exempted Apple Watch and AirPods from new regulations requiring user-replaceable batteries. The decision cites safety concerns regarding the integrity of sealed, water-resistant enclosures.
The European Commission yesterday adopted new exemptions to its Batteries Regulation that free the Apple Watch and AirPods from having to offer user-removable and replaceable batteries.
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