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You may want to think twice before repairing your Samsung phone | Tech Reader

Samsung introduced a self-repair program in 2022 and expanded its scope earlier this year, offering access to repair kits and genuine replacement parts for DIY repairs. However, due...

Samsung reportedly requires independent repair stores to rat on customers using aftermarket parts

If you take in your Samsung device to an independent shop for repair, Samsung requires the store to send your name, contact information, device identifier, and the nature...

iPhones will soon be repairable with genuine used components, but parts pairing persists

, a company that talks a big game about sustainability but would love for you to buy a new iPhone every year, is expanding its self-repair program. Consumers...

Fairphone’s repairable wireless earbuds put the industry on notice

True wireless earbuds are flimsy, easily lost and prone to battery failure. Given their size and cost, companies would rather you throw them out when they succumb to...

Oregon’s Right to Repair bill is now a law

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has signed the state's Right to Repair bill into law, and it even comes with a provision that potentially makes it stronger than California's...

Oregon’s new Right to Repair bill targets anti-repair practices

Oregon is set to become the latest state to pass a Right to Repair law. The Oregon House of Representatives passed the Right to Repair Act (SB 1596)...

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Markets deliver Truss-era warning to Starmer and Reeves as fiscal credibility unravels – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Britain’s bond markets are delivering a stark and immediate warning to Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves, drawing uncomfortable comparisons with...

Sterling sells off sharply amid an ‘utterly shaken’ Chancellor – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Government bond prices plummeted the most since 2022 and following Sir Keir Starmer refusing to confirm the Chancellor’s job is safe the pound...

Reeves is ‘toast’ and cries as Starmer refuses to confirm her job is safe – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Chancellor was seen visibly in tears and looking “miserable” in the House of Commons on Wednesday during Prime Minister’s Questions as Sir...

Bezos-funded satellite tracking methane emissions loses power in space

MethaneSAT, the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) methane-tracking satellite backed by the Bezos Earth Fund, is lost in space. Its ground team lost contact...