Under the new rules, McDonald’s franchisees will be allowed ... third parties to diagnose and repair broken machines. Alamy Stock Photo The ice cream problem has been a long-simmering beef ...

McDonald's and other restaurants can now fix broken ice cream machines, as a U.S. court granted them the 'right to repair' on October 25, 2024. The ruling came from ...

On TikTok, most of the posts under the hashtag #brokenicecreammachine are about McDonald’s, and the same goes for searching “broken ice cream machine” on X. For its part, McDonald’s USA ...

McDonald’s ice cream machines have developed a lousy reputation for being broken when you visit the restaurant, largely due to strict copyright laws that only permit specially licensed ...

The widespread issue has even spurred the creation of McBroken, an online tracker for broken ... McFlurry maker's sour reputation. Before this week, most of the McDonald's ice cream makers could ...

McDonald’s often maligned, seemingly perennially-broken ice cream machines could soon become a thing of the past. On Oct. 25, the United States Copyright Office ...

The exemption bypasses digital locks that had prevented the machines from being fixed. McDonald’s broken ice cream machines have gained their own cult following. There’s even a customer-run ...

Ever dashed to McDonald's for a McFlurry or milkshake only to have your sweet-tooth dreams crushed by the "broken" ice cream machine? It leaves you wondering, just how often does that machine ...

One of the biggest complaints McDonald's faces is their ice cream machines are broken. A quick look at X, formerly known as Twitter, and you'll see options to follow "McDonald's Broken Ice Cream ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - McDonald's addressed claims that its ice cream machines are always broken. McDonald's recently added itsKit Kat Banana Split McFlurry to the menu for a limited time. It has ...