No, EU iPhones won't have a removable battery door in 2027

Despite what you might have seen on the internet, iPhones sold in the European Union will not have a removable back panel for easy battery replacement, and they probably never will. iPhone batteries aren't changing any time soon. Image credit: Apple You've probably seen AI TikTok slop and random Reddit posts that claim the EU will force Apple to bring user-replaceable batteries to the iPhone in 2027.