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I don't see "designed to fail" or any corresponding language on that page.

There is concern about repairability there. I seem to recall that the UK was a member of a trans-national organization that recently passed tougher repairability legislation, and quit that organization to be rid of all that burdensome regulation.

For the life of me, I can't understand why Apple wouldn't take the UK seriously…



Specifically, the EAC is keen to obtain information on what Apple is doing to enhance the operating life of its products ...


Failing to enhance the operating life of the products (or failing to talk about it to a parliamentary commission) != designing such products to fail.




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