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    What has happened to the Right to Repair?

    The Right to Repair is a concept that is being increasingly enshrined into law that gives each individual the right to fix the products they have purchased. This covers both adjustments to the manufacturing process to make it easier for consumers to fix their own devices, as well as issues such as voiding warranties. The UK’s Right to Repair legislation…

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    Car Brands Ranked by Maintenance and Repair Costs Over Time

    Knowing the typical ownership costs for each brand can help you save money in the long run by avoiding surprises, either by choosing a less expensive brand to maintain or by budgeting accordingly.  “The difference to maintain a car on average between some brands can be thousands over a 10-year time frame,” says Steven Elek, Consumer Reports’ program leader for…

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    Apple now sells iPhone 16 and 16 Pro repair parts

    Apple has begun selling repair parts for iPhone 16 and 16 Pro phones on its self-service repair store. That includes replacements for commonly damaged parts like cameras, displays, and back glass, and follows the release of official Apple iPhone 16 repair manuals in September, as MacRumors notes. A replacement camera assembly will run you $169 for the iPhone 16 and…

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    5 steps to repair Microsoft Office – Computerworld

    Finally, the SaRA interface for OffScrub appears, as shown in Figure 10. This particular PC is running a subscription version (type = “Click to Run”); perpetual versions will appear as Office 2019 or 2021 (or something older, if that’s what you’ve got). Click the checkbox to remove the corresponding Office installation, then click the Next button (lower right) to proceed,…

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    Google Won’t Repair Your Broken Pixel Watch 3

    Google has confirmed that its new Pixel Watch 3 will not be repairable, and can only be exchanged for a new unit if it breaks under warranty. That’s the same policy as the first two models. It doesn’t matter if your Watch screen has cracked or the battery has inexplicably died, Google will not repair the unit. “If your device…

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    How to clean and repair drive with DiskPart on Windows 11

    To use DiskPart to repair a drive on Windows 11, open “Command Prompt” (admin), run the “DiskPart” tool, select and clean the drive, create an active primary partition, format the storage, and assign a drive letter. On Windows 11, you can use the Check Disk (chkdsk) tool to scan and repair logical errors on a drive, but if the Task…

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