Fight to Repair
45 Out of 50 Electronics Companies Illegally Void Warranties After Independent Repair, Sting Operation Finds
New research showed that 90 percent of contacted companies told customers that repairing their own device would void the warranty; that's illegal under federal law.
DHS Seizes Aftermarket iPhone Screens From Prominent Right-to-Repair Advocate
Jessa Jones is a highly respected iPhone repair professional and recently testified as an expert witness in a class action lawsuit against Apple.
E-Waste Recycler Heading to Prison: 'I Live For' Recycling and Right to Repair
Eric Lundgren is facing a 15-month prison sentence for selling counterfeit Windows restore discs.
Appliance Companies Are Lobbying to Protect Their DRM-Fueled Repair Monopolies
Three letters obtained by Motherboard show that Dyson, LG, and Wahl are fighting right-to-repair legislation.
Apple Sued an Independent iPhone Repair Shop Owner and Lost
Apple said an unauthorized repair shop owner in Norway violated its trademark by using aftermarket iPhone parts, but a court decided in favor of the shop owner.
FTC Says 'Warranty Void If Removed' Stickers Are Bullshit, Warns Manufacturers They're Breaking the Law
Federal law says you can repair your own things, and manufacturers cannot force you to use their own repair services.
America's Farmers Are Becoming Prisoners to Agriculture's Technological Revolution
Big data, proprietary systems, and restrictive EULA agreements threaten farmers, but the right to repair movement shows they are fighting back.
The Right to Repair Battle Has Come to Silicon Valley
A California lawmaker is making the state the 18th in the country to consider legislation that would make it easier to fix your things.
Giant Art Installation Outside MWC Protests Planned Obsolescence
There's a right to repair protest in front of the world's largest cell phone conference.
We Flew Around the World to Watch the Annual Race to Tear Down the iPhone
"Welcome to the headquarters of the global repair movement."
Tractor Hacking: Watch Our Documentary About Farmers Fighting for the Right to Repair
We went to Nebraska to meet the farmers fighting John Deere's repair monopoly.
Tractor-Hacking Farmers Are Leading a Revolt Against Big Tech's Repair Monopolies
Farmers across the country are fighting John Deere's repair monopoly—and winning.