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 ...

Swirls of vanilla decadence atop a crisp waffle cone makes McDonald's soft serve ice cream an enduring treat. The simple yet comforting flavors — and the convenience of purchasing this sweet ...

McDonald’s franchises haven’t been able to fix the soft serve ice cream machines on their own because manufacturing company Taylor owns the copyright and exclusive rights to fix the machines ...

and others to fix McDonald’s often out-of-order ice cream machines. Prior to this exemption, most McDonald’s ice cream machines could be fixed only by the copyright or license holder to the ...

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 ...

McDonald’s soft-serve ice cream tastes good, but as patrons of the fast food chain know, the cold sweet treat is not ...