New sticker will contain information about the seven indicators of the device, including battery life, resistance to damage, sustainability and software support time. In order to meet the requirements, manufacturers will need to provide the usability of spare parts within 7 years after the end of the sale and guarantee the operating system update up to 5 years. At the same time, the batteries should be based on at least 800 full charging cycle without significant loss of capacity.
Rules both smartphones and tablets are related to a screen cross between 7 to 17.4 inches. Exceptions are made for flexible screens and devices released before the specified date.
The new sign system will be included in the EPrel database controlled by the European Commission. An independent organization will be verified by the reliability of the data.
Source: Ferra
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