Planned Obsolescence

Enequi AB is a Swedish energy company that requires owners of ENEQUI QuiPower Core hardware to pay a mandatory Smart Saver subscription of 69 Swedish kronor per month. Without the subscription…

In July 2026, Hewlett Packard Enterprise published a support notice stating that, effective January 15, 2027, it will move all HPE Aruba Networking products currently covered by the open-ended HPE…

Owners of HPE Aruba Networking and heritage ProCurve switches and wireless access points bought under a warranty marketed as lifetime will lose that open-ended coverage under a notice Hewlett Packard…

Jabra, the professional audio brand of GN Store Nord, publishes step by step headband cushion replacement guides for its Evolve3 85 and Evolve3 75 business headsets whose first page states that the…

Independent developers have deleted or disabled their free device-control software after Mazda & Haier threatened them with legal action, & after Sleep Number phoned a developer demanding a takedown…

Maxon Forger was a 3D sculpting application for iPad that Maxon discontinued on September 10, 2025. When the app was removed from the Apple App Store, existing subscribers could not renew their…