2018 was a damn good year for Right to Repair

The year's biggest moments—all rounded up in one place. No Images? Click here Adam Ruins Everything ruined smart devices Adam Ruins Everything made a great primer illustrating all the ways manufacturers rob you of your right to ownership, like hazy license agreements and private repair diagnostics.  Watch the excellent explainer   The most and least repairable devices of 2018 After every teardown, we assign each device a repairability score from 0-10, with 10 being the most repairable. That way, you can be armed with the info you need to buy a device that will last. Can you guess which gadgets scored the best this year—and which scored the worst?   Watch our repairability countdown   The year's biggest moments in Right to Repair Repair activists were on top of their game this year—the FTC cracked down on "warranty void" stickers, we received exemptions to DMCA Section 1201, and Right to Repair got loads of mainstream visibility.  Check out this year's highlights   iFixit's year in review We rounded up all of this year's most popular teardowns, guides, blogs, and social media posts. From hacksaws to helium, these are the things the internet loved most in 2018. See our favorite moments   iFixit 1330 Monterey Street San Luis Obispo, CA  Thanks for subscribing to the iFixit Newsletter. We wish you a Merry Fixmas and a happy New Year!   Like    Tweet    Forward  Preferences  |  Unsubscribe