Governor Polis of CO just signed the first Right to Repair bill to pass in the US since 2012, giving powered wheelchair users access to parts, information, and software.| iFixit
Right to Repair is the idea that you should be able to fix everything you own—wherever you want, whether that means fixing it yourself or taking it to a repair shop of your choice.| iFixit
The biggest threat to repair is no longer hostile hardware. Today, many independent repair shop owners are most worried about the trend in electronics manufacturing known as “parts pairing.”| iFixit
Opening up their parts pairing system to allow for parts harvesting is great. But parts pairing will continue to block repair in some dramatic ways.| iFixit
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed a Right to Repair bill today, protecting owners’ and independent shops’ access to repair materials—for products going back to 2015!| iFixit
Game console repair is broken. We looked into the messaging that lobbyists use to keep repair broken and asked repair shops around the world how they feel.| iFixit
iPhone 15 is here, and it boasts a new charge port, a titanium frame, a periscope, and a new pro-repair design. Let’s dive inside! We’re going to focus on the 15 Pro Max, with some cameos from the…| iFixit