"obsolescence"

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18 December 2025

A close-up view shows a dusty and worn numerical keypad of a self-service payment terminal at an abandoned gas station in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on December 12, 2025.

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#2421269

13 January 2018

An iPhone 8 is pictured under charge, London on January 13, 2018. Apple now under pressure from both sides of Atlantic over admission it slows phones with older batteries, after French government opened investigation. The French fraud watchdog, which is part of the finance ministry, opened an investigation last week over alleged “deception and planned obsolescence”, following a complaint by a consumer rights group.

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#2421274

13 January 2018

An iPhone 8 is pictured under charge, London on January 13, 2018. Apple now under pressure from both sides of Atlantic over admission it slows phones with older batteries, after French government opened investigation. The French fraud watchdog, which is part of the finance ministry, opened an investigation last week over alleged “deception and planned obsolescence”, following a complaint by a consumer rights group.

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#2421278

13 January 2018

An iPhone 8 is pictured under charge, London on January 13, 2018. Apple now under pressure from both sides of Atlantic over admission it slows phones with older batteries, after French government opened investigation. The French fraud watchdog, which is part of the finance ministry, opened an investigation last week over alleged “deception and planned obsolescence”, following a complaint by a consumer rights group.

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#2421281

13 January 2018

An iPhone 8 is pictured under charge, London on January 13, 2018. Apple now under pressure from both sides of Atlantic over admission it slows phones with older batteries, after French government opened investigation. The French fraud watchdog, which is part of the finance ministry, opened an investigation last week over alleged “deception and planned obsolescence”, following a complaint by a consumer rights group.

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#2421289

13 January 2018

An iPhone 8 is pictured under charge, London on January 13, 2018. Apple now under pressure from both sides of Atlantic over admission it slows phones with older batteries, after French government opened investigation. The French fraud watchdog, which is part of the finance ministry, opened an investigation last week over alleged “deception and planned obsolescence”, following a complaint by a consumer rights group.

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#2421292

13 January 2018

An iPhone 8 is pictured under charge, London on January 13, 2018. Apple now under pressure from both sides of Atlantic over admission it slows phones with older batteries, after French government opened investigation. The French fraud watchdog, which is part of the finance ministry, opened an investigation last week over alleged “deception and planned obsolescence”, following a complaint by a consumer rights group.

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#2421294

13 January 2018

An iPhone 8 is pictured under charge, London on January 13, 2018. Apple now under pressure from both sides of Atlantic over admission it slows phones with older batteries, after French government opened investigation. The French fraud watchdog, which is part of the finance ministry, opened an investigation last week over alleged “deception and planned obsolescence”, following a complaint by a consumer rights group.

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