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You can no longer fix Samsung phones at Best Buy

Best Buy is doing away with its ASP program with Samsung's authorized service provider program (ASP), which lets certain Best Buy outlets repair your phone with Samsung parts and products.

Android Central

To keep our right to repair alive, we need to embrace aftermarket parts

Google came under fire for a policy regarding aftermarket parts, and it sparks an interesting conversation about where they fit into right to repair.

Android Central

iFixit has cancelled its Samsung 'Galaxy of Repair' partnership criticising the company's commitment: 'We tried to make this work. Gosh, we tried'

Balls have been taken, and iFixit has gone home.

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Kobo Clara BW review: a compact ereader showcasing the best E Ink display yet

With the best grayscale screen and self-repair options, Kobo’s latest entry-level ereader paves the way for future e-paper tablets.

TechRadar

Samsung is breaking away from iFixit's mission while Google is embracing it

iFixit and Samsung’s partnership is over, casting doubt on the manufacturer’s true commitment to right-to-repair initiatives. Through all the mess, it’s Google that’s sitting pretty.

Android Central

News Weekly: The first Sonos headphones, Samsung's Unpacked lineup leaks, and more

A potential Samsung Unpacked lineup, Sonos launches its first ever headphones, Google quickly tries to patch an error in Private Space, iFixit ditches Samsung, and Alexa could be getting an AI upgrade.

Android Central

Leaked contract reveals Samsung's demands for user data from repair shops

A leaked Samsung contract paints a foul picture of what it requires repair shops to divulge about users.

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Samsung's third-party repair policies sound super shady — and iFixit is walking away

iFixit has broken its two-year contract with Samsung, just as a recent report has revealed some of the troubling details between Samsung and third-party stores.

Tom’s Guide

iFixit terminates Samsung partnership due to costs, difficulty of repairs, and lack of trust

Difficulties with Samsung has led iFixit to end their collab, but they will continue to sell components for Galaxy devices.

TechRadar

iFixit cuts ties with Samsung as its repairability goals misalign

iFixit announced that it is ending its repair partnership with Samsung as its goals are misaligned.

Android Central

iPad Pro 2024 has a hidden repairability upgrade

While it’s still not exactly the easiest device to open up, replacing the new tablet’s battery is easier than ever, according to an iFixIt teardown video.

Tom’s Guide

Despite its thinness, iPad Pro M4 may be easier than ever to repair

iFixit runs the rule over the M4 iPad Pro, and it's surprisingly positive on the repairability of Apple's latest Pro tablet.

iMore

Google wants to design Pixel phones to be repairable without special tools

Google already sells replacement parts and tools for its Pixel phones through an iFixit partnership. One day, it hopes you won't even need specialized tools.

Android Central

Kobo Clara Colour review: finally, an affordable color ereader

The 6-inch Kobo Clara Colour not only has an eco-conscious build, but is arguably the cheapest color ereader available.

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HMD steps out of Nokia's shadow and launches its own mid-range smartphone line

The Pulse phones share hardware similarities but have much different camera setups.

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With nine BIOS updates and a new warranty extension, Asus is trying its best to move forward from the ROG Ally's SD card woes

There is one significant caveat with that warranty, though.

TechRadar

Color me surprised: Kobo's finally beaten Kindle with its latest ereaders

Kobo debuts not one, but two color ereaders with the Libra Colour and Clara Colour, alongside a new monochrome model.

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Microsoft's repair-friendly Surface puts other laptop makers on notice – and it's about time

Upcoming Microsoft laptops and tablets will be the 'most easily serviceable Surface devices ever'. Other laptop manufacturers should take note.

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Tom’s Guide

iFixit says that Apple’s self-repair diagnostic tool is actually good

Repair specialists iFixit quite like Apple's repair diagnostics tool, though it is still far from perfect.

Windows Central

Surface PCs were once glue-filled monstrosities. Now, the Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 for business have QR codes for parts and markings for tools.

The newly announced Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 for business have QR codes to help you find parts and markings to indicate which tools you need to repair the PCs.

TechRadar

MacBook Air M3 teardown proves Apple’s laptop remains much the same inside – except for one important upgrade

MacBook Air teardown is good news regarding worries about slower storage on entry-level models.

iMore

M3 MacBook Air teardown shows that little has changed since the M2 — apart from the internal SSD

The M3 MacBook Air has speedier storage than its predecessor, and now we can see exactly why.

PC Gamer

Oregon just passed the most powerful right to repair legislation yet in the US

The law would ban the practice of parts pairing from 2025, and once in place will make repairs much easier for customers.

TechRadar

“These are massive improvements" - Lenovo on its quest to make your next business laptop last longer and be greener than ever

MWC 2024: Lenovo's repairability push means you'll have your next work laptop much longer than you might think.

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The 11 best gadgets of MWC 2024: top phones, laptops and more

Here's our rundown of the best products we saw at Mobile World Congress 2023.

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