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19:0319:03, 17 September 2025 diff hist +5,245 N Battery Serialization Created page with "{{Infobox|title=Battery Serialization and Glued Batteries|image=glued_battery.jpg|caption=Modern phone battery glued in place, requiring heat and solvents to remove|type=Hardware Restriction|companies=Apple, Samsung, Google, OnePlus, Xiaomi|introduced=2007 (iPhone), widespread by 2015|affected=5+ billion devices|repair_cost=$70-150 (vs $15-30 for battery)}} '''Battery serialization''' and '''non-replaceable batteries''' refer to practices where manufacturers either cryp..." Tag: Visual edit
19:0219:02, 17 September 2025 diff hist +6,016 N IR Blaster Created page with "{{Infobox|title=IR Blaster Removal|image=ir_blaster_component.jpg|caption=IR LED and receiver - Cost: $0.35, Utility: Universal control|type=Feature Removal|component_cost=$0.35-0.50|companies=Samsung, LG, HTC, Xiaomi (removed)|peak_availability=2012-2016|current=Only Chinese brands (some models)}} '''IR blaster removal''' refers to the elimination of infrared transmitters from smartphones that allowed them to function as universal remote controls. == Overview == IR bl..." Tag: Visual edit
19:0119:01, 17 September 2025 diff hist +6,401 N FM Radio Disabled Created page with "{{Infobox|title=FM Radio Chip Deactivation|image=fm_radio_chip.jpg|caption=Qualcomm chip with FM receiver present but disabled|type=Feature Restriction|chips=Qualcomm, Broadcom, MediaTek|companies=Apple, Most carriers|safety_impact=Emergency broadcast access blocked|discovered=2015 (NextRadio campaign)}} '''FM radio chip deactivation''' refers to the practice of disabling functional FM radio receivers present in smartphone chipsets, forcing users to consume mobile data..." Tag: Visual edit
19:0019:00, 17 September 2025 diff hist +5,805 N Storage Pricing Created page with "{{Infobox|title=Storage Markup Exploitation|image=nand_flash_chip.jpg|caption=128GB NAND flash chip - Costs $10, sold as $200 upgrade|type=Price Manipulation|companies=Apple, Samsung, Google, Most OEMs|markup=1000-2000%|affected=All smartphone users|annual_profit=Estimated $50+ billion industry-wide}} '''Storage markup exploitation''' refers to the practice of charging excessive premiums for storage upgrades while simultaneously removing expandable storage options like..." Tag: Visual edit
16:5416:54, 17 September 2025 diff hist +4,013 N Headphone Jack Removal Full temp deployment of an article relating to Headphone Jack removals. Ongoing project in free time. Tag: Visual edit

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17 September 2025