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Right-to-repair proponents are asking the FTC to introduce new rules for electronics manufacturers that aim to make it easier for consumers to fix their own devices. The repair guide site iFixit and the US Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) on Tuesday submitted a petition to the federal agency, with the end goal of kicking off … Read more
Apple, once a perpetual thorn in the side of frustrated repair technicians across the country, now says it supports federal right-to-repair legislation. The Right to Repair movement’s Darth Vader is continuing its surprising redemption arch. Buy Now or Wait? How to Avoid Tech Buyer’s Remorse Apple Vice President Brian S. Naumann made the shocking proclamation … Read more
California became just the third state in the nation to pass a “right to repair” consumer protection law on Tuesday, following Minnesota and New York, when Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 244. The California Right to Repair bill had originally been introduced in 2019. It passed, nearly unanimously, through the state legislature in September. “This … Read more
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There are some incredible zoomed-in photos of the fabric, for example; that black thing in a post from iFixit CEO Kyle Wiens is a human hair included for scale! Another photo shows how the fibers are affected when cut by a knife — it’s not pretty. iFixit also put the new cases to the stain … Read more
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DIY repairs for the Google Pixel 7A simply received loads simpler as famed right-to-repair-supporting web site iFixit has added official components for Google’s latest slab cellphone to its retailer. iFixit has been stocking real Google Pixel cellphone components for over a yr after it made a take care of Google that adopted a latest pattern … Read more
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Hanging on to your favourite wi-fi mouse simply obtained a bit of simpler due to a brand new partnership between Logitech and DIY restore specialists iFixit. The 2 corporations are working collectively to cut back pointless e-waste and assist clients restore their very own out-of-warranty Logitech {hardware} by supplying spare components, batteries, and restore guides … Read more