A new 2026 repairability report reshapes smartphone rankings, putting Google Pixel ahead of iPhone and Galaxy devices while stricter EU scoring exposes how design choices affect long-term usability ...

EU repair and software rules; Apple must stock spare iPhone parts for 7 years, and newer chips may see up to 7 years of ...

When you study journalism, you learn that you have to follow the facts and report them accurately so that society can be well-informed. Covering the automotive industry tends to be easier in the sense ...

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Do you have a computer or smartphone that's easy to repair? Or, when your laptop or phone needs service, will you be forced to buy a whole new device? A new report from the U.S. PIRG Education Fund ...

Today, HMD unveiled its newest own-brand smartphone called Skyline. This phone runs on a mid-range Snapdragon 7s Gen2 CPU, and it offers up to 256GB of storage and 12GB of RAM. It has 15W Qi2 wireless ...

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple has flunked its repair class. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) Education Fund’s new scorecard, released on 9 April 2026, slapped it with a C-minus for laptops and a ...

BMW was the second automaker to answer my questionnaire related to the repairability and replacement of battery packs. However, the company has provided some of the most candid and ...

Recent reviews highlight Lenovo ThinkPads as offering superior value, configuration options, and repairability compared to ...

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