The practice of designing products with a limited lifespan, known as planned obsolescence, results in more frequent device replacements and, consequently, more waste. This not only increases the demand for raw materials and the energy required for manufacturing but also contributes to the growing problem of e-waste, further intensifying the tech industry's environmental impact.
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