The New iPhone 15 Is Actually a Repair Nightmare
Despite promising to make its products easier to repair, iFixit reports that Apple is screwing over customers once again. Continue reading The New iPhone 15 Is Actually a Repair Nightmare
Category Archives: State of Repair
Right-to-Repair Advocates Tore Down a McFlurry Machine to Show it’s Actually Easy to Fix
The McFlurry machine isn’t complicated, but there’s a reason it constantly breaks down and prevents you from eating delicious ice cream. Continue reading Right-to-Repair Advocates Tore Down a McFlurry Machine to Show it’s Actually Easy to Fix
Biden Administration Tells Car Companies to Ignore Right to Repair Law People Overwhelmingly Voted For
The administration, which has previously championed right to repair, ignores its own experts to side with huge companies and screw over consumers. Continue reading Biden Administration Tells Car Companies to Ignore Right to Repair Law People Overwhelmingly Voted For
Minnesota Passes Right to Repair
The governor just signed the most comprehensive right to repair bill in the country. Continue reading Minnesota Passes Right to Repair
Farmers Win the Right to Repair Their Own Tractors in Colorado
A new law in Colorado that will make it easier for farmers to fix their own equipment is the first in the nation. Continue reading Farmers Win the Right to Repair Their Own Tractors in Colorado
Perfectly Good MacBooks From 2020 Are Being Sold for Scrap Because of Activation Lock
It’s almost impossible to resell a perfectly functional M1 MacBook because of Apple’s security features. Continue reading Perfectly Good MacBooks From 2020 Are Being Sold for Scrap Because of Activation Lock
John Deere Agrees to Let Farmers Repair Tractors, As Long as States Don’t Pass Any Laws
The agreement between the tractor maker and a lobbying group has some big caveats. Continue reading John Deere Agrees to Let Farmers Repair Tractors, As Long as States Don’t Pass Any Laws
New York’s Right to Repair Law Watered Down by Big Tech Lobbyists
After waiting for months, Governor Kathy Hochul signed a stripped down and much changed version of the Digital Fair Repair Act. Continue reading New York’s Right to Repair Law Watered Down by Big Tech Lobbyists
The Nation’s First Right to Repair Law Is Waiting for Kathy Hochul’s Signature
The Digital Fair Repair act would be groundbreaking legislation, provided the governor signs it into law. Continue reading The Nation’s First Right to Repair Law Is Waiting for Kathy Hochul’s Signature
FTC Wants to Add Right to Repair to Existing Energy Saving Rules
The federal government wants to expand its energy conservation rules to include right-to-repair provisions. Continue reading FTC Wants to Add Right to Repair to Existing Energy Saving Rules