In an article named Does planned obsolescence really exist ? (Les Echos, 2018) Florent Variet explains that this practice is pointless and not benefic for brands. With the help of "experts" he claims that there is no proof of colluding between electronics compagnies. He explains that if they could, brands would make the most durable products but they are concerned about customer safety. What he seems to forget is that planned obsolescence can take many forms : systemic (no more updates), percieved (criticised by the brand in comparaison with new products), Dated (just stop working), or legal…