A major ruling now allows McDonald’s to fix its infamously broken ice cream machines without relying on costly manufacturer ...

(Credit: iFixit) Raising a likely somewhat contentious topic, iFixit and Public Knowledge have challenged the manufacturer behind McDonald’s ice cream machines to make them easy to diagnose and ...

McDonald’s always-broken ice cream machines might finally get easier to fix. That’s because the US Copyright Office granted an exemption allowing third parties to ...

Although the full request wasn’t granted, commercial restaurant ... s request for comment. Broken ice cream machines have been such a blemish on McDonald’s reputation that even competitors ...

An unlikely theatre for an act in the right-to-repair saga came last year in the form of McDonalds restaurants, whose McFlurry ice cream machines are prone to breakdown. The manufacturer had ...