Popular repair site iFixit today disassembled one of Apple’s new M4 Mac mini machines for a teardown video that gives us a more complete look at the inside of the device. [embedded content] Compared to the prior version of the Mac mini, the M4 model is densely packed with little space between components, which is […]
Read MoreElectronics repair website iFixit this weekend shared an iPad mini 7 teardown video, and it adds some mystery to the device’s “jelly scrolling” improvements. “Jelly scrolling” refers to screen tearing, which can cause text or images on one side of the screen to appear to be tilted downwards because of a mismatch in refresh rates. […]
Read MoreThe batteries inside the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus use an innovative type of adhesive that can be loosened with low-voltage electrical current. Apple’s official repair guide recommends using a 9V battery with alligator clips for this process, but DIY repair website iFixit has released a new USB-powered tool as an alternative solution. As […]
Read MoreWell-known electronics repair website iFixit today shared an AirPods 4 teardown video that offers a look inside Apple’s latest wireless earbuds. Specifically, these are the entry-level AirPods 4 without active noise cancellation (ANC). [embedded content] Unsurprisingly, iFixit said AirPods remain a “nightmare to take apart,” with the earbuds earning a lowest-possible 0/10 score on iFixit’s […]
Read MoreOver the weekend, well-known repair website iFixit shared an iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus teardown video, and an accompanying blog post. Notably, the video shows Apple’s new electrical battery removal process in action on the standard iPhone 16. iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus batteries have an innovative type of adhesive that can be […]
Read MoreAs part of its longstanding efforts to encourage users to repair their electronic devices and other items, iFixit is announcing FixHub, a USB-C soldering iron and portable power station designed to allow all types of users to handle soldering work wherever they may be. The Portable Power Station serves as the command and power center […]
Read MoreThe popular repair website iFixit today shared a video teardown of the first-ever 13-inch iPad Air, providing a look inside the device. [embedded content] The new iPad Air does not have too many internal changes compared to the previous-generation model. Like the fifth-generation iPad Air, the battery cells continue to have adhesive pull tabs, making […]
Read MoreDevice repair company iFixit is ending its repair relationship with Samsung, iFixit announced in a blog post today. The partnership is being dissolved after a two-year period because iFixit and Samsung have been unable to negotiate a new deal. iFixit said that it wanted to build a repair-friendly ecosystem for independent businesses and consumers with […]
Read MoreThe popular repair website iFixit today shared a video with teardowns of the new 13-inch iPad Pro and the Apple Pencil Pro. The website praised the inclusion of adhesive pull tabs for the battery cells in the new iPad Pro, as they make repairs easier. [embedded content] We already shared another iPad Pro teardown video, […]
Read MoreThe repair website iFixit today shared a video teardown of the base model 13-inch MacBook Air with the M3 chip and 256GB of storage, and it shows that this configuration is equipped with two 128GB flash storage chips. This change results in significantly faster SSD speeds compared to the equivalent MacBook Air with the M2 […]
Read MoreiFixit today shared the second part of its teardown of Apple’s Vision Pro headset, revealing several new insights about the device’s construction, specifications, and repairability. Its initial disassembly provided the first comprehensive look at the device’s internals last week. [embedded content] iFixit examined the Vision Pro’s microOLED display panels, also known as OLED on Silicon. […]
Read MoreThe well-known repair website iFixit today shared a video teardown of the Apple Vision Pro, offering a look inside the mixed reality headset. [embedded content] iFixit’s disassembly of the Vision Pro reveals several internal components, including an array of cameras and sensors, fans, lens motors, and more. Unsurprisingly, it appears that opening and repairing the […]
Read MoreIFixit, le spécialiste de la réparation, vient de publier en partenariat avec PIRG, Secure Repairs, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Consumer Reports et Repair.org, son 3e palmarès du Worst In Show. Ce prix est décerné aux pires innovations présentées lors du CES 2024 dans plusieurs domaines comme la sécurité, la réparabilité ou encore le respect de la […]
Read MoreFairphone products are built to last and with repairability in mind. The Fairphone 5 which launched back in September ticks all the right boxes according to iFixit which took the sustainable phone through its paces in their signature teardown giving it a 10/10 repairability rating. Fairphone 5 is extremely easy to open up with no […]
Read MoreMême si Nintendo s’est engagé à remplacer les manettes Switch touchées par le Joy-Con Drift, il ne s’agit que d’une solution de fortune. iFixit, société spécialisée dans la vente de pièces détachées, vient de lancer un nouveau kit pour réparer soi-même ses manettes défectueuses et dire adieu au Joy-Con Drift. Crédits : 123RF Si vous […]
Read MorePopular repair site iFixit today sent a petition to the United States Federal Trade Commission calling for new Right to Repair rules that would protect consumer interests. iFixit’s petition calls attention to some of the “blocks” that manufacturers have put in place that prevent customers and independent repair shops from repairing their electronics, such as […]
Read MoreRepair website iFixit today shared a video teardown of the new 14-inch MacBook Pro with both the M3 and M3 Pro chips, providing a closer look inside the laptops. The internal design is virtually unchanged compared to the previous MacBook Pro models. iFixit also shared a blog post in which it explains how it believes […]
Read MoreRepair website iFixit today shared a video teardown of the new 14-inch MacBook Pro with both the M3 and M3 Pro chips, providing a closer look inside the laptops. The internal design is virtually unchanged compared to the previous MacBook Pro models. iFixit also shared a blog post in which it explains how it believes […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Microsoft announced they are partnering with iFixit to release more parts for Surface. iFixit store now has parts for the Surface Pro 9, Surface Laptop 5, and 13 other Microsoft Surface models. Surface owners can now repair their own hardware and help eliminate e-waste. For the last 2 years, several voices in […]
Read MoreRepair site iFixit last week shared a video teardown of Apple’s new iPhone 15 Pro Max, and now iFixit is back with a deeper look inside the standard iPhone 15. iFixit’s iPhone 15 teardown includes an examination of many of the components with a microscope, giving us a view of the device we don’t typically […]
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