Fixers The Road to Civil Engineering Is Paved with Repair Intentions Repair is everywhere, and so are iFixit Technical Writing Project (iTWP) alumni. Students in the iTWP are a diverse group from across the U.S. and around the world. Our previous… January 19, 2023 by Sarah Westberg - iFixit
Right to Repair How Parts Pairing Kills Independent Repair 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.” This… January 17, 2023 by Lauren Greenlee - iFixit
Roundups Parts Pairing Powers Planned Obsolescence, French Complaint Argues Every week there are too many developments in the world of repair for any mere mortal to keep track of. Fortunately, Jack Monahan and Paul Roberts, authors of the Fight to… January 14, 2023 by Jack Monahan - iFixit
Legislation New York’s Right to Repair Bill: What Manufacturers and Consumers Need to Know It’s been almost 50 years since the consumer protections afforded by the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, and 20 years since the founding of iFixit. We’ve been foretelling the Right to Repair… January 12, 2023 by Sam Goldheart - iFixit
Tech News CES Worst in Show 2023: Portability, Privacy, and Pee Waste, Oh My Every year, electronics manufacturers gather at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to announce their new upcoming gizmos—and for the third time, iFixit has teamed up with our advocacy… January 11, 2023 by Shahram Mokhtari - iFixit
Right to Repair Deere Promised Farmers the Right to Repair. Can We Trust Them? After nearly a decade fighting Right to Repair laws around the United States, John Deere just made their biggest concession yet: They promised farmers that they’ll provide the documentation and… January 10, 2023 by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit
Contests Repair Hero of the Year Contest! Start the year by helping the planet and spending quality time with fellow fixers. Take your Repair Pledge and get fixing for a chance to win the grand prize! January 1, 2023 by Kris Rodriguez - iFixit
iFixit iFixit Wrapped: 2022 in Review The year is wrapping up and the time for celebration is here. Kick up your feet, put off the to-fix list for a little longer, and take a moment to… December 31, 2022 by Sam Goldheart - iFixit
Activism New York Passes Historic Right to Repair Bill The world’s first comprehensive right to repair bill has finally been signed into law by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, over six months after it passed the legislature nearly unanimously.… December 29, 2022 by Kyle Wiens - iFixit
Tech News Amazon Astro: Are Secret Repair Agents Fixing Tech Design? On the first day of Fixmas, we bring you what is possibly the weirdest teardown of the year: a repairable Amazon device. Meet Astro. The Amazon Astro was born as… December 23, 2022 by Sam Goldheart - iFixit
