As a result of the European Union’s push for greater repairability of consumer devices like smartphones, Apple sees itself forced to make the batteries in the iPhone user-replaceable by 2027.

The original model was released for the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6, with the concept ... In January 2020, Apple launched a service program to replace faulty battery cases designed for the iPhone ...

Facing a consumer backlash, it promised owners of the iPhone 6 and more modern models ... s phone to a specialist to have the battery replaced Apple's repair website does state that "if your ...