# The EU's Right to Repair directive kicks in today - Engadget

> The EU's Right to Repair directive kicks in today It opens the door for more repairable smartphones, tablets and appliances.

- **Source:** [Engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2227720/eu-right-to-repair-directive-kicks-in-today/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a6cc3a17af11b894b6b497f)
- **Published:** 2026-07-31
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #nintendo-switch
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a6cc3a17af11b894b6b497f

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