Explore how repairable electronics, modular tech, and growing right to repair laws are reshaping consumer devices, reducing e ...

Right to Repair safeguards our right to keep the electronics we own for as long as we want to. Back in 1972, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak designed and sold blue boxes that could circumvent telco ...

For years, Apple has insisted that your iPhone is good for the planet. "We build them with the environment in mind," the company proclaims, and it builds the ubiquitous devices "to last." Gone are the ...

The Federal Trade Commission is considering new rules that would require any appliances touting a familiar yellow EnergyGuide label to also include “information on how consumers can repair their ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Senior Technology Editor. He has a BFA in Film & TV from NYU, where he specialized in writing. Jake has been helping people with their technology professionally since ...