Tesla, Rivian Put on Fake Show of Support for ‘Right to Repair’(techdirt.com)

246 points by rntn 3 years ago | 184 comments

Oregon passes right-to-repair law Apple lobbied to kill(techdirt.com)

525 points by Lariscus 2 years ago | 132 comments

Techdirt article reporting Oregon became the seventh state to pass a right-to-repair law, including a parts-pairing ban that Apple lobbied against.

Canada Inches Closer to 'Right to Repair' Reform(techdirt.com)

94 points by rntn 2 years ago | 24 comments

Automakers try to scuttle Massachusetts ‘right to repair’ law(techdirt.com)

178 points by rntn 3 years ago | 89 comments

FTC Pushed to Crack Down on Companies That Ruin Hardware via Software Updates(techdirt.com)

411 points by lg_rocket 2 years ago | 167 comments

Techdirt article on a coalition including Consumer Reports and iFixit urging the FTC to act against companies that degrade hardware via software updates or paywalls.

Google’s Plan to DRM the Web Goes Against Everything Google Once Stood For(techdirt.com)

887 points by g0xA52A2A 3 years ago | 296 comments

Techdirt opinion piece by Mike Masnick criticizing Google's Web Environment Integrity proposal as DRM for the web and a betrayal of its open-web values.