Planned Obsolescence
An unsustainable practice where designs with limited lifespans promote waste and consumerism through forced replacements and upgrades
- Stop Obsolescence 359529
- Science Direct - Planned Obsolescence 359517
- Citizens Advice - Using the right to repair scheme 359539
- Repair.org - We Have the Right to Repair 359542
- Repair - Copyright infringement 359554
- Planned Obsolescence - Wikipedia 359456
- Right to repair - Wikipedia 359536
- Electronics right to repair - Wikipedia 359538
- YouTube Search 359457
- ‘It’s cheap but it’s not disposable’: why fast tech is a growing waste problem - Guardian 24.06.25 475668
- Repair shops in India are fighting planned obsolescence by creating $100 laptops - Tech Spot 09.04.25 465003
- Imagining a world beyond intentionally poor design and rampant waste, and an action plan for creating it - Curious Earth 07.02.25 465020
- How to Create Products That Grow with Their Users - HBR 18.12.24 465006
- 4 ways the tech we buy is designed to fail, and why you should be furious - ZD Net 04.12.24 465009
- Right to repair: A path towards circular economics - Population Matters 19.10.24 465005
- What would it take to move away from planned obsolescence? - Fast Company 16.10.24 465004
- Which old smartphones will lose support in 2024 and stop working? - AS 06.10.24 465015
- The Impact of Planned Obsolescence on E-Waste Generation - Quantum 25.09.24 465022
- EU lawmakers approve ‘right to repair’ law - Al Jazeera 23.04.24 408629
- New EU law to force smartphone makers to build easily replaceable batteries - Euro News 30.06.23 359550
- 5 Maddening Examples of Planned Obsolescence in Everyday Objects - Utopia 13.06.23 359534
- What Is Planned Obsolescence? How Brands Keep You Buying - Make Use Of 07.06.23 359561
- France Is Fighting to Save Your iPhone From an Early Death - Wired 19.05.23 465012
- Video: From Planned Obsolescence to the Plan to Own Nothing 5/23 359459
- ‘Failing the Fix’ scorecard helps you buy a repairable laptop and cellphone - PIRG 09.02.23 359526
- Report: Failing the fix - PIRG 02/23 359543
- Research: The Unintended Consequences of Right-to-Repair Laws - HBR 19.01.23 359540
- 6 ways to stop planned obsolescence - PIRG 19.01.23 359525
- Designed to break: planned obsolescence as corporate environmental crime - Springer 31.03.22 359527
- Replaceable batteries are coming back to phones if the EU gets its way - Hackaday 30.03.22 359545
- Google Is Forcing Me to Dump a Perfectly Good Phone - Vice 25.01.22 465014
- Non-replaceable batteries are bad news for the environment and consumers - Right To Repair 06.12.21 359547
- Repair Isn’t Piracy - And the Copyright Office (Kind of) Gets it Now - I Fix It 28.10.21 359555
- We Told the Copyright Office that Repair Should be Legal, Period - I Fix It 22.04.21 359556
- Planned Obsolescence Exposed at Apple and Microsoft, in Light of New French Regulations - Green Matters 07.04.21 359520
- Ending over mending: planned obsolescence is killing the planet - Guardian 17.03.21 465010
- UK Government to tackle planned obsolescence with ‘tough new rules’ - Circular Online 10.03.21 359528
- At 59 Million Tons, Our E-Waste Problem Is Getting Out of Control - NRDC 24.07.20 359558
- Big Tech Versus Climate Change - NY Times 23.07.20 359544
- Planned obsolescence: the outrage of our electronic waste mountain - Guardian 15.04.20 359518
- Apple fined €25M in France for misleading consumers about slowed-down iPhones - Politico 07.02.20 465016
- Apple fined €25 million for slowing iPhone software - DW 07.02.20 465013
- Documentary: Planned Obsolescence: Why Electronics Don't Last Long - ENDEVR, 2020 359559
- Podcast: Planned Obsolescence - NPR 19.12.19 359524
- New copyright exemptions let you legally repair your phone or jailbreak voice assistants - The Verge 25.10.18 359553
- Apple and Samsung fined by Italian authorities over slow phones - BBC 24.10.18 465011
- Interview: The True Story of France's Fight against Planned Obsolescence - Buy Me Once 09.05.18 359530
- Paris prosecutors probe Apple over 'planned obsolescence' - ABS-CBN 09.01.18 465008
- Planned Obsolescence: Apple Is Not The Only Culprit - Forbes 22.12.17 359519
- The Light Bulb Conspiracy (extended version) 10/17 359460
- The LED quandary: Why there's no such thing as 'built to last' - New Yorker 14.07.16 359523
- Here’s the truth about the ‘planned obsolescence’ of tech - BBC 12.06.16 465007
- We're all losers to a gadget industry built on planned obsolescence - Guardian 23.03.15 359548
- Using copyright to keep repair manuals secret undermines circular economy - Guardian 20.12.13 359551
- Planned Obsolescence documentary - The Light Bulb Conspiracy (2010) 359458
- Book: Made to Break: Technology and Obsolescence in America - Giles Slade, 2006 359535
- Built To Fail: 7 Examples Of Planned Obsolescence - Durability Matters 359532
- Planned obsolescence, the-villain of the circular economy - Ambipar 465018
- Report: Consumption, planned obsolescence and waste - Core 465019
- Planned Obsolescence - Should Be an Offense Punishable like Any Deception - HG 465023
- Planned obsolescence: An environmental catastrophe - Rubbermaid 465021
- #PlannedObsolescence 359461
- #Obsolescence 359455
- Google Scholar 359462