Even the Feds Are Tired of McDonald’s Broken Ice Cream Machines
Federal regulators want to fix McDonald’s broken ice cream machines, and they’re asking to expand right-to-repair laws to address the issue. In a letter to the US Copyright Office on…
Google Will Now Back Right-to-Repair
Image: TimeStopper69 (Shutterstock) The right-to-repair movement continues to gain steam as another big tech company shows its support for letting people fix their own broken devices. Is Google’s New $1,800…
Surprise! Apple Says It Supports National Right to Repair Now
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…
California Approves Nation’s Strongest Right to Repair Law
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law today making California the third US state to approve right-to-repair legislation. When the law goes into effect in July 2024, electronics…
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…