You probably are very familiar with a lot of brands that make products that are very hard to repair. But one advocacy team just confirmed a lot of suspicions regarding this, the US Public Interest Research Group just published a repairability report card grading major laptop and phone brands On the basis of their products being easy to fix Or the company’s overall stand on repairs. Well, you probably guessed it But if you did not, Apple, Google and Microsoft faced very poor grades, an F grade for the iPhone in particular.

Nos particular company on this report card published by the US Public Interest research Group got an A grade. But there were a lot of highlights, Acer, ASUS, Dell and Lenovo earned solid grades for access and Right to Repair, Motorola was the only phone brand to match the performance with the relatively fixable phones they make. The public Interest research group AIM is very clear as they made a campaign to Make people realize and force these brands to Gives the right to repair. The interest group wants PC and phone makers to factor repairability into their designs, after-sale service and politics. Easier-to-fix products reduce e-waste and save money.

The tech industry is growing and changing very much. There’s increased pressure on US companies to embrace Right to Repair. Apple will start selling parts to customers this year, while newer Microsoft Surface devices are relatively simple to fix.