iPhone 12 Radiation Levels: Explained: Why France Has Banned The Sale Of iPhone 12
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France has asked Apple to stop selling the iPhone 12, claiming that the device emits electromagnetic radiation levels that are above European Union (EU) standards for exposure. France's radiation watchdog,
A study found when the iPhone 12 is held in a hand or carried in a pocket, its level of electromagnetic energy absorption is higher than the EU standard.
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France halts iPhone 12 sales over radiation exposure levels, Apple
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France's iPhone 12 ban could spread across Europe, German regulators say
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The iPhone 12 Isn't the Only Phone to Fail France's Radiation Test
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Apple to release iPhone 12 software update to address France ban over radiation concerns - 9to5Mac
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France bans iPhone 12 sales until further notice
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France bans iPhone 12 sales over radiation levels: Here's what to know - The Washington Post
France Says the iPhone 12 Emits Too Much Radiation
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France sales ban prompts other European countries to examine iPhone 12 radiation levels
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