Gadgets break. From your television to your smartphone, nothing is going to last forever. The question is, when it does break, should you buy a new one or repair it? It’s not a simple answer, but there are ways to figure out what makes more sense. The first step, always, is to make sure the gadget is actually broken. Please check that it’s not a loose cable or some other minor flaw. Once you have figured out what is wrong, then it’s time to decide whether to replace or repair. Rule of Thumb: The 50% Formula There is a popular rule…
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