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With Governor Abbott's Signature, Texans Win The Right To Repair Their Stuff!
Texas is the 8th U.S. state to pass an electronics right to repair bill. Also: Maine's legislature guts state's auto right to repair bill. And…
Jun 26
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With Governor Abbott's Signature, Texans Win The Right To Repair Their Stuff!
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Right To Repair Surges In State Houses
Washington became the 6th U.S. state to enact an electronics right to repair law. Connecticut & Texas may be next. Also: Nintendo’s threat to brick…
Jun 2
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Right To Repair Surges In State Houses
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May 2025
U.S. Defense Secretary calls for military to demand right to repair in contracts
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called for right to repair provisions in existing and new contracts with defense contractors. Also: Right to Repair…
May 6
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U.S. Defense Secretary calls for military to demand right to repair in contracts
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April 2025
Resilience and Resistance: Repair In The Midst Of A Global Trade War
Watch now (4 mins) | As a global trade war erupts and the cost of goods rises, the ability to be able to repair our stuff takes on new meaning.
Apr 11
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Resilience and Resistance: Repair In The Midst Of A Global Trade War
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The World Is At War (On Trade). Repair Is A Tool For Survival.
A right to repair is emerging as a critical tool for survival as a global trade war ignites, spiking the cost of everything from cars to clothing. Also…
Apr 7
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The World Is At War (On Trade). Repair Is A Tool For Survival.
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WireCutter's Top 100 And The Wild West Of Smart Device Software Support
Longer software supports would make products safer and more sustainable. But tech reviews are recommending smart-products that die early.
Apr 2
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WireCutter's Top 100 And The Wild West Of Smart Device Software Support
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March 2025
Consumer Groups Push Law To Reign In Zombie Devices
Model legislation from Consumer Reports, US PIRG and SRFF requires manufacturers to declare software support periods prior to purchase, and requires…
Mar 13
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Consumer Groups Push Law To Reign In Zombie Devices
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Red, Blue and Purple: Right To Repair Movement Gains Steam Across The U.S.
Wisconsin became the 50th state legislature to introduce right to repair legislation, as repair bills crop up in red, blue and purple states. Also: a…
Mar 4
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Red, Blue and Purple: Right To Repair Movement Gains Steam Across The U.S.
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February 2025
Asus gets an “A" for Repairability. Apple? "B-." A look at Big Tech's Repair Scorecard.
U.S. PIRG scored America’s largest manufacturers on the repairability of their electronics. But even with legal right to repair wins, change remains…
Feb 24
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Asus gets an “A" for Repairability. Apple? "B-." A look at Big Tech's Repair Scorecard.
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Automakers Push To Gut Maine's Right To Repair Law
The legal challenge closely resembles a suit filed in Massachusetts in 2020 - a case that remains unsettled more than four years later.
Feb 11
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Automakers Push To Gut Maine's Right To Repair Law
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Report: Consumers In The Dark About Support For Smart Products
A new Consumer Reports survey shows that 7 in 10 Americans want companies to say how long they will support the software that runs their "smart…
Feb 5
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Report: Consumers In The Dark About Support For Smart Products
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January 2025
Med Device Maker Slams Door On Independent Repairs
Terumo Cardiovascular told hospitals it will stop offering classes to certify independent biomedical technicians, ending non-OEM repairs. Also: WAPO…
Jan 28
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Med Device Maker Slams Door On Independent Repairs
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