All 50 states have now introduced right-to-repair legislation. Here's why that's great for all tech-owning Americans. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer. Officially, she is CNET's ...

You're legally entitled to fix your own gadgets in California, Minnesota, and New York—but not all tech companies have gotten the memo. Reading time 6 minutes If you’re considering purchasing a new ...

Many gadgets and smart devices have "expiration dates" where their creators or manufacturers would no longer support them, especially in their software development or security updates. With this, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — So what do you do when your computer or your phone breaks? You have a couple of options. Get it fixed or spend a lot of money and get a new one. A lot of times, your choice ...

If you’re considering purchasing a new gadget—whether that’s a laptop, a video game console, or a digital camera—you might expect to have access to whatever repair manuals or spare parts the ...

In 2013, I warned about an alarming trend: consumer electronics becoming unrepairable. Back then, ultrabooks and tablets dazzled with their sleek, lightweight designs, but the trade-offs were hard to ...

PROVIDING LOCAL STUDENTS WITH SOME NEW SKILLS. THE HOPE IS THEY’LL LEAD TO CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. KMBC NINE’S ALAN SHOPE SHOWS US ITS FIRST OF ITS KIND PROGRAM. IT’S ACTUALLY SOMETHING THAT I’M ...

Gamer desperate to save their graphics card resorted to an extreme repair technique. They baked their dying Gigabyte GTX 1080 ...