Tag Archives: right to repair
Startup designs a modular, repairable laptop
Massachusetts voters pass right-to-repair expansion opening up car data
Even an idiot can repair a Fairphone
Apple will give third-party Mac repair shops its stamp of approval
Ventilator companies are opening up critical repair documents to the public
Public interest group tells medical equipment makers to release their repair manuals
Addressing concerns that the US lacks sufficient respirators to effectively tackle the COVID-19 pandemic is, fundamentally, all about right to repair. That's the argument put forward by Nathan Proctor, head of the Right to Repair campaign at the US P...
EU plans to introduce sweeping ‘right to repair’ legislation for electronics
As part of its newly announced Circular Economy Action Plan, the European Commission, the body that drafts the EU's laws, says it will introduce right to repair legislation that will push electronics manufacturers to create products that last longer,...
Apple says the cost of its repair services exceed what it charges
The right to repair movement is mad as hell as companies work to prevent owners from doing basic repairs to their own devices. One of the biggest targets for the public's ire is Apple, which is accused of going out of its way to make user repairs as...
Apple will ‘verify’ third-party iPhone repair stores
Apple has announced it will begin verifying third-party repair stores, widening the number of places that can fix your broken iPhone. The company has said that it'll offer third-parties the same "genuine parts, tools, training, repair manuals and dia...