California’s Massive Right-to-Repair Law Leaves Carveout for Video Game Consoles
California might soon become the state to be in if you want to finally repair your home electronics, but your busted console will still be off limits, as a new…
I Scream, You Scream: iFixit Wants to Fix McDonald’s Busted Ice Cream Machines
Image: Karolis Kavolelis (Shutterstock) McDonald’s busted ice cream machines have long been a meme across cyberspace, but iFixit wants to put an end to it. The popular how-to tech website…
Colorado Farmers Just Won a Historic Right-to-Repair Battle
Agricultural equipment makers like John Deere will be legally required to give Colorado farmers manuals for diagnostic software and other repair tools thanks to the state’s new right-to-repair law. The…
You can now buy Steam Deck parts. Here’s how much they cost
Valve has collaborated with iFixit to offer replacement parts and self-repair tools for the Steam Deck.
Microsoft and iFixit team up on official repair kits for Surface devices
Microsoft has partnered with iFixit to release repair tools for its Surface line of products. This marks a major step forward for the Right to Repair movement.
iFixit teardown confirms Apple’s M1 MacBooks are basically the same as their predecessors
It was only a matter of time before iFixit got its hands on Apple’s M1-powered MacBook Pro and MacBook Air for its official teardown sessions. And, aside from a new…
We need right-to-repair laws now more than ever
The economic slump is leading many to repair — not replace — aging electronics
Scores of medical device manuals uploaded to support pirate repairs
When a vital piece of medical equipment breaks these days, a friendly corporate repair person isn’t necessarily an easy phone call away. However, thanks to a motley collection of right-to-repair…