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Apple’s iPhone 12 comes without a charger: a smart waste-reduction move, or clever cash grab? – The Conversation AU
Apple’s newest release comes without a wall charger and earpods. While the shift could reduce the company’s carbon footprint, users shifting to wireless chargin…
Apple has released its new smartphone, the iPhone 12, without an accompanying charger or earbuds. Users have harshly criticised the company for this move and will have to purchase these accessories separately, if needed.
While some see it as cost-cutting, or a way for Apple to profit further by forcing customers to buy the products separately, the technology giant said the goal was to reduce its carbon footprint.
This is the first time a major smartphone manufacturer has released a mobile with…
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