For years, popular tech manufacturers have had a stranglehold on the repair market, with costly service fees forcing many individuals to abandon their older devices and purchase updated models. But as of last Friday, the United States government is seeking to put a stop to this trend and restore power to the rightful party – the consumers of said technologies. We’ll take a look at the implications of these potential regulations as with sit down and sync up with Rocket IT’s technology update for July 14th.

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In this episode, you’ll hear about:

• How the White House administration aims to create a tech industry that is competitive and innovative
• The implications of the right to repair regulations on major technology manufacturers
• Why some tech giants develop tech that dies after a few years
• The negative implications that come with the inability to repair technology
• How these new regulations could be expanded upon in the future to impact other industry sectors