We Flew Around the World to Watch the Annual Race to Tear Down the iPhone
“Welcome to the headquarters of the global repair movement.” Continue reading We Flew Around the World to Watch the Annual Race to Tear Down the iPhone
Category Archives: Fight to Repair
Tractor Hacking: Watch Our Documentary About Farmers Fighting for the Right to Repair
We went to Nebraska to meet the farmers fighting John Deere’s repair monopoly. Continue reading Tractor Hacking: Watch Our Documentary About Farmers Fighting for the Right to Repair
Tractor-Hacking Farmers Are Leading a Revolt Against Big Tech’s Repair Monopolies
Farmers across the country are fighting John Deere’s repair monopoly—and winning. Continue reading Tractor-Hacking Farmers Are Leading a Revolt Against Big Tech’s Repair Monopolies
Washington Bill Would Make it Illegal to Sell Electronics That Don’t Have Easily Replaceable Batteries
iPhone CPU throttling controversy is fueling a new round of state-level right to repair legislation. Continue reading Washington Bill Would Make it Illegal to Sell Electronics That Don’t Have Easily Replaceable Batteries
Apple Throttles iPhones That Have Old Batteries (But Didn’t Tell You About it)
“What people think is, ‘My phone is slow, I need to replace it.’ And that causes a lot of perfectly good phones to get replaced.” Continue reading Apple Throttles iPhones That Have Old Batteries (But Didn’t Tell You About it)
Apple: iPhones Are Too ‘Complex’ to Let You Fix Them
Apple wants iPhone repair to be “fairly priced and accessible” but says it needs to control access to the market. Continue reading Apple: iPhones Are Too ‘Complex’ to Let You Fix Them
The US Government Wants to Permanently Legalize the Right to Repair
“The Office recommends against limiting an exemption to specific technologies or devices.” Continue reading The US Government Wants to Permanently Legalize the Right to Repair
Apple Tells Lawmaker that Right to Repair iPhones Will Turn Nebraska Into a ‘Mecca’ for Hackers
Inside Apple’s absurd lobbying strategy. Continue reading Apple Tells Lawmaker that Right to Repair iPhones Will Turn Nebraska Into a ‘Mecca’ for Hackers