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by Bob Raikes
What They Say New ‘right to repair’ rules have been brought in in the UK that include the obligation to supply spare parts for TVs. The new rules apply to products bought from Thursday, …
Tags:Right to Repair| UK (United Kingdom)| warranty
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Toms Hardware reported some work done by an insurer, Allstate Protection Plans, that has tested a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and found that is ‘one of the toughest’ phones “The …
Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Samsung| warranty
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Laptop Magazine reported that there are an increasing number of complaints on Reddit and Apple’s Community forum that M1 MacBook Air notebooks are suffering from ‘self-destructing’ displays. A complainant said that …
Tags:Apple| Notebooks| warranty
by Bob Raikes
Image sticking and ‘burn-in’ are issues to some extent in all kinds of displays. In emissive displays, the issue is often called ‘burning’ and in transmissive displays such as LCDs, it’s usually known as …
Tags:Image Retention (sticking and burning)| Testing| warranty
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Law360 reports that the proposed class action against Apple over display defects in the MacBook Pro notebook has been dismissed. (Judge Reveals Mac PC Display Problems Apple ‘Tried To Hide’). The …
Tags:Apple| Litigation| USA| warranty
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Bloomberg reported that President Biden in the US is intending to tell the Federal Trade Commission to come up with new rules to ensure that consumers and independent shops can conduct …
Tags:Right to Repair| warranty
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Despite Brexit, the UK is introducing regulations to match EU requirements that mandate that spare parts should be available to professional repairers for up to ten years. It currently applies to …
Tags:Right to Repair| UK (United Kingdom)| warranty
by Bob Raikes
What They Say A bill has been introduced in the US Congress as the Fair Repair Act. “For too long, large corporations have hindered the progress of small business owners and everyday Americans by …
Tags:Legislation| Right to Repair| USA| warranty
by Bob Raikes
What They Say An article in IEEE Spectrum highlights issues with OLED display flicker. Tekla S. Perry upgraded from an older iPhone SE to an iPhone 12 Mini as the smaller display was appealing. …
Tags:Apple| Human Visual System (HVS)| iPhone| warranty
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Although the legislation has still to be passed by the Assembly, the New York State Senate has overwhelmingly (51-21) voted to pass electronics right-to-repair legislation. It is reported to be the …
Tags:Right to Repair| USA| warranty
by Bob Raikes
What They Say LG Electronics has extended its warranty in the US on its G1 and Z1 OLED TVs to five years as a ‘limited panel warranty’, with parts and labour covered in the …
Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| USA| warranty
by Bob Raikes
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. LG Gained, Samsung Lost Share in Booming …
Tags:Android| Apple| Dolby Vision| | HDMI| Pay TV| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| warranty| xBox| Xiaomi
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