"Why Is It So Expensive To Repair My Devices?"Device repair has been made unnecessarily expensive by companies, but awareness and advocacy can help consumers take back their right to repair.
iFixit's FixHub tools want to pull soldering away from the wall socketiFixit's FixHub aims to make soldering more accessible for device repair, offering innovative tools for novice and seasoned users.
The Pixel Watch 3 is 'replacement only' if you break itGoogle Pixel Watch 3 screens cannot be repaired and are replacement only, a policy affecting users' repair options.Replacement cost is lower for Preferred Care customers, highlighting the importance of device protection plans.
Apple stresses device longevity, extends self-service repair to Europe | TechCrunchApple has prioritized durability over repairability in recent products, aiming for longevity and sustainability.
Repair, reuse, recycle old tech at the Earth Day Repair Fair | Cornell ChronicleThe Cornell Bowers CIS Earth Day Repair Fair aims to help the community extend the lifespan of devices, reduce e-waste, and change perceptions about computing.
Apple stresses device longevity, extends self-service repair to Europe | TechCrunchApple has prioritized durability over repairability in recent products, aiming for longevity and sustainability.
Repair, reuse, recycle old tech at the Earth Day Repair Fair | Cornell ChronicleThe Cornell Bowers CIS Earth Day Repair Fair aims to help the community extend the lifespan of devices, reduce e-waste, and change perceptions about computing.
Xbox introduces new controller calibration toolThe new Xbox Series X|S update includes a controller calibration tool to improve thumbstick functionality.The calibration tool is essential for users who have repaired or modified their controllers to ensure optimal performance.