How to make technology greener? Make it easier to repair, advocates say

Many of us are frustrated by how soon new high-tech devices like smartphones break or just don’t work well anymore, forcing us to replace them — a concept often called “planned obsolescence.” That cycle is also unsustainable, given the limited resources on Earth, advocates say. Here’s a closer look at the problem and how to fix it. https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/planned-obsolescence-1.5847168?cmp=rss #news/technology_&_science