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Fairphone’s Gen 6+ is designed so owners can replace 12 parts with one included screwdriver, including the battery, screen, cameras and USB-C port. The $650 phone, now entering the US market, will receive software updates and spare parts through 2033, though its modular design is thicker and only IP55
There’s a fully self-repairable smartphone coming to the market
There’s a fully self-repairable smartphone coming to the market

09.09.2026

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From August 11, companies in France may no longer make marketing calls unless consumers have given prior consent, replacing a no-call list that groups said was often ignored. Illegal calls can bring fines of up to €75,000 for individuals and €375,000 for companies, with exceptions for existing contracts.
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There’s a fully self-repairable smartphone coming to the market