New Laws Might Require Gaming Handhelds Have Replaceable Batteries

Published on July 17, 2023

The European Union dropped new regulations demanding future consumer tech products, including gaming handhelds like successors to the Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck, have user-replaceable batteries by 2027.

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