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Lenovo Introduces ThinkTab X11: A Rugged Android Tablet with a Removable Battery
technology1 month ago

Lenovo Introduces ThinkTab X11: A Rugged Android Tablet with a Removable Battery

Lenovo has launched the ThinkTab X11 in the US, the first Android-powered rugged tablet under the Think brand, with a 10.95-inch 2560x1600 display, Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, 8GB RAM, 128/256GB storage, a 10,200mAh removable battery, IP68/MIL-STD-810H durability, dual USB-C, Wi‑Fi 6E, and a 'battery-less' mode for fixed or vehicle setups. Priced from $499.99 to $579.99, it's aimed at workers in logistics, manufacturing, construction and other demanding environments.

Nintendo Switch 2 could get removable battery in Europe to comply with EU rules
technology3 months ago

Nintendo Switch 2 could get removable battery in Europe to comply with EU rules

Nintendo reportedly plans a Switch 2 revision with a replaceable battery for Europe to comply with EU right-to-repair rules; the update would allow removal of batteries from the console and Joy-Cons in Europe, while Japan and the U.S. would continue selling current-spec units, in line with the EU Battery Regulation requiring portable batteries to be easily removable.

"Why the Galaxy S25 Should Bring Back the Removable Battery"
technology2 years ago

"Why the Galaxy S25 Should Bring Back the Removable Battery"

With Samsung and Google offering seven years of updates for their smartphones, the return of removable batteries in devices like the Galaxy S25 is being advocated due to issues such as battery degradation, swelling, and replacement costs. The European Union's mandate for removable batteries by 2027 and the convenience of easily swapping out batteries are additional reasons for this push. Manufacturers need to align hardware commitments with software promises to ensure that extended updates are meaningful for users.