As lithium-ion batteries become more common, companies like Apple are using software to make sure the batteries in its devices are authentic. This is because all lithium-ion batteries…
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Apple locks down iPhone batteries, warns users against unauthorized third-party battery repairs
Apple has activated a dormant software lock on the iPhone’s battery that affects how iOS software treats unauthorized third-party battery replacements….
Teardown of Apple’s new MacBook Air reveals increased repairability
After years of neglect, Apple has finally updated the widely-beloved MacBook Air…
Apple makes MacBook Air with Retina display battery replacements easier, less wasteful
Big news for repairability and environmental responsibility…
Apple lobbying against ‘Right to Repair’ legislation, New York State records confirm
Lobbying records in New York state show that Apple is opposing a bill that would make it easier for consumers to repair their electronics…
Apple fights against ‘right to repair’
Apple sees climate change as a problem that can be ‘solved’ through new technologies…
Apple fights ‘right to repair’ proposal; warns Nebraska could become a ‘Mecca for bad actors’
Apple has sent delegates to officially oppose the passage of a so-called…
Apple fights tooth and nail against ‘right to repair’ laws
It’s no secret that the tech industry really hates third-party repairs, whether they’re in the form…
Right to repair: Why Nebraska farmers are taking on John Deere and Apple
Nebraska is one of eight states in the US – including Minnesota, New York, Massachusetts, Illinois, Wyoming, Tennessee and Kansas…
Apple said to fight ‘Right to Repair’ legislation
Apple is planning to fight proposed electronics ‘Right to Repair’ legislation being considered…