In the last of its iPhone 12 series teardowns, iFixit has published its iPhone 12 Pro Max disassembly, which reveals some unique differences in the design of the internals, including the full extent of the larger camera system responsible for the improved low-light performance on Apple’s largest iPhone to date. On opening the iPhone 12 […]
Read MoreiFixit today shared a teardown overview of the new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, giving us a peek at what’s under the hood. For the most part, these machines look the same as older Intel MacBooks inside, but there are a few highlights. The removal of the fan is the biggest change to the MacBook […]
Read MoreFollowing its iPhone 12 and 12 Pro teardowns, iFixit has shared its teardown of the iPhone 12 mini, providing a look at the similarities and differences between the small form factor smartphone and its larger siblings in Apple’s iPhone 12 series. iPhone 12 mini (left) compared to iPhone 12 on the rightThe first thing that’s […]
Read MoreAprès les iPhone 12 Pro, c’est au tour du Mini 5G de subir un démontage en règle par iFixit afin de savoir s’il est plus facile à démonter et réparer que ses aînés et si son écran comme sa batterie sont facilement remplaçables… [embedded content] iPhone 12 Mini 5G réparable et démontable pour iFixit Les […]
Read MoreiFixit has discovered that it is not possible to repair the iPhone 12‘s camera without access to Apple’s proprietary, cloud-linked System Configuration app, raising questions over the repairability of the device. iFixit says that it conducted exhaustive testing, compared notes with multiple repair technicians, and reviewed leaked Apple training documents to reach the conclusion that […]
Read MoreLe week-end a été studieux pour iFixit qui s’est donné pour mission de démonter les derniers iPhone 12 et iPhone 12 Pro qui semblent plus faciles à réparer tout du moins pour changer leur écran ou leur batterie… [embedded content] iPhone 12 et 12 Pro, comment les démonter et les réparer Comme vous le savez […]
Read MoreAfter live streaming a teardown of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro earlier this week, iFixit today provided a more in-depth teardown that goes through all of the components in the new devices, revealing several similarities between the two. Early testing conducted by iFixit shows that the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro displays are […]
Read MoreThe Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is the South Korean tech giant’s third foldable phone offering. It’s more of a hybrid phone-tablet as the small device opens to a bigger display. The Galaxy Z Fold 2 was launched together with the Galaxy Note 20 series, Galaxy Watch 3, Galaxy Tab S7, and the Galaxy Buds […]
Read MoreAh, yes. Teardowns can be messy and crazy especially if you don’t know what you’re doing. However, the likes of iFixit already know how to tear open a device in an organized manner. What’s also good about iFixit is that it presents teardowns in more interesting ways. We watched that live teardown of the Samsung […]
Read MoreTeardowns can be sometimes controversial because they reveal things are not usually known to ordinary consumers. Through the years, it can be assumed that OEMs have learned to improve the design and development of each and every product as they will be scrutinized by tech enthusiasts and the public. IFixit has managed to do a […]
Read MoreTeardown videos are important because they show us whatever is inside a gadget. The innards are analyzed so we have an idea of how well-designed a device is or how easily repairable it is. The last teardown video we featured last week was for the Samsung Buds Live. Basically, the teardown revealed the Beans nickname […]
Read MoreCommercialisé il y a moins d’une semaine, le nouvel iMac 27 5K édition 2020 vient de se faire démonter par iFixit au sens propre comme au figuré ce qui lui a valu la sale note de réparabilité de 4/10. [embedded content] Démonter l’iMac 27 5K 2020 c’est facile… Même s’ils se sont encore fait doubler […]
Read MoreApple CEO Tim Cook yesterday testified in front of the U.S. House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee where he was questioned on Apple’s App Store policies, but Congress also released a series of emails that Apple had submitted as part of the ongoing antitrust investigation. Image via iFixit Those emails revealed Apple’s thoughts on App Store fees […]
Read MoreiFixit hasn’t yet done a full teardown of the new Magic Keyboard designed for the new iPad Pro models, but the repair site today partnered with x-ray company Creative Electron to create Magic Keyboard x-rays that give us a view of just what’s inside. The Magic Keyboard uses scissor switch keys instead of butterfly keys, […]
Read MoreTrès attendu par les pros, le démontage du dernier iPhone SE 2020 vient d’être réalisé par iFixit qui estime qu’il est plus facilement réparer, car il a de nombreux composants de l’iPhone 8. Démontage iFixit iPhone SE 2020 Le spécialiste américain du démontage de matériel high-tech vient de publier le démontage du dernier smartphone Apple […]
Read MoreiFixit has published its full teardown of the new iPhone SE, confirming that the device has many similar or identical components as the iPhone 8, including the display, battery, cameras, Taptic Engine, SIM tray, and more. The new iPhone SE appears to have the same 12-megapixel rear camera sensor as the iPhone 8, with the […]
Read MoreTeardown Video Compares New iPhone SE to iPhone 8 When it comes to design, the iPhone SE is identical to the iPhone 8, featuring a 4.7-inch LCD display, thick top and bottom bezels, a single-lens rear camera, and a Touch ID Home button. Unsurprisingly, the iPhone 8 also looks a lot like the iPhone SE […]
Read MoreiFixit today shared a video teardown of the new iPad Pro, which Apple unveiled earlier this month. iFixit found that most of the internals of the 2020 iPad Pro are the same as the 2018 model, confirming that the device is a relatively incremental update. The most notable new feature seen inside the new iPad Pro […]
Read MoreSamsung has gone all out this year when it comes to the Galaxy S series. Instead of launching an ‘e’, regular, and just the Plus variants, the South Korean tech giant introduced the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and the Galaxy S20 Ultra. There is no Galaxy S20e or Galaxy S20 Lite but what made an […]
Read MoreWhen our smartphone breaks down, the immediate impulse is of course to bring it to a repair center. But there are some people who love to tinker with the device on their own and so they always await teardowns on newly released smartphones to determine if it’s easy to repair. iFixit is one entity that […]
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