Right to Repair

Right to Repair Meets the Vape Industry: Why You Should Be Able to Fix What You Own

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Colorado’s right-to-repair law took effect on January 1, 2026, covering electronics like phones and computers. But vaporizers — devices that routinely cost $200 to $500 — remain in a legal gray area. As the vape industry pushes toward sealed units with proprietary parts and locked firmware, consumers are losing the ability to perform basic repairs […]

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Premium E-Rigs Are a Subscription Service in Disguise

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They call it premium. We call it planned obsolescence with good marketing. What Premium Actually Means in 2026 When a vaporizer brand calls itself premium, ask yourself: Premium for who? You, or their shareholders? Real premium means a device that respects your investment. Not one designed to extract more money every few months. Signs You

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The 00 Question: Why Can’t You Repair Your E-Rig?

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You bought a 00 e-rig. Three months later, you’re buying a 0 replacement atomizer. Sound familiar? The vaporizer industry has a dirty secret: planned obsolescence. Big brands design devices with proprietary parts that can’t be repaired – only replaced. And those replacements? They’re not cheap. The Hidden Cost of Premium Devices Let’s do the math

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