The New York state Assembly passed a new measure that would require the state to adopt a repair scoring system, and retailers ...

If you’ve ever shopped for a car and found the actual price didn’t match the advertised price, you’re not alone. Now, the ...

U.S. PIRG Education Fund’s 2020 report detailed the impact of repair restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. To give an ...

PIRG staff from across the country met with Congress members in support of legislation to advance health care price transparency for patients and improve food date labels.

Nowadays, manufacturers can remotely control our vehicles, forcing us to continue paying for features even after we drive off ...

Nobody walks into an electronics store looking to buy something that breaks and can’t be repaired or fixed. But how do we know which products are designed to last? Providing a repairability index has ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Three prominent companies with U.S. headquarters recently joined the growing number of businesses that, when it comes to their plastic use, say they’ll take steps to improve their ...

State legislators are taking action to address the risks of AI toys. In California, State Senator Steve Padilla has introduced legislation that would place a four-year pause on AI toys that act as ...

BOSTON — Like so many other parts of our society, medical care increasingly involves more technology, which, in turn, often requires maintenance and repair. Just like farmers struggle to fix tractors ...

The problem is water beads are colorful and can look like candy to a child. When an adult is handling a package with hundreds or thousands of beads, it’s easy to drop one. If someone ingests one, it ...