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Tech News

How Top Smartphone and Laptop Brands Stack Up on Repair | The Verge

March 8, 2022

by Maddie Stone - The Verge

Tech News

Galaxy S22 Teardowns: Apple is Making Samsung Sweat

Our Galaxy S22 / S22 Ultra combo teardown video is hot off the presses, but if you’re looking to get in your reading for the day, we’ve got a transcript…

March 3, 2022

by Sam Goldheart - iFixit

Tech News

RIP CloudReady, but Chrome OS Flex Can Still Save Older Computers

It’s a little disconcerting when a megacorp buys something you love. Especially if that megacorp is Google, a company with infinite resources but finite patience for yesterday’s projects. That’s why…

February 18, 2022

by Kevin Purdy

Opinion

More PC Gaming Mice Should Follow ROG’s Repairable Switches

Computer mice, ever since the first wooden block from 1964, have always had a fundamental weakness. They have buttons, and the switches under those buttons can wear out. And yet,…

February 16, 2022

by Kevin Purdy

Teardowns

Steam Deck Teardown: Everything Valve Said Not to Do!

Valve’s new Steam Deck is here, and we’ve got a full video teardown of this intriguing (and impressively repairable) device. Before putting a driver to screw number one, we sent…

February 15, 2022

by Jeff Suovanen - iFixit

Tech News

Scientists are Building Apple’s Recycling Robot, but for Any Brand | The Verge

February 8, 2022

by Maddie Stone - The Verge

Right to Repair

Joe Biden Says You Should Have a Right to Repair

President Biden believes in the right to repair. He told the White House Competition Council last night that customers should have more choice in where their things are fixed, with…

January 25, 2022

by Kevin Purdy

Right to Repair

2022 Should Be a Landmark Year for Right to Repair

This year’s fight for the right to repair your stuff is on, and we are feeling optimistic. In the US, we’re expecting right to repair bills in at least 25…

January 19, 2022

by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit

Tech News

iOS 15.2 Fixes iPhone 13’s Face ID Repair Trap (and Improves Its Repair Score)

We’ve tested it, and it’s true: iOS 15.2 stops Face ID from malfunctioning after you replace the screen on an iPhone 13, outside their official repair channels. We can’t really…

December 22, 2021

by Kevin Purdy

Tech News

iFixit Works With Microsoft to Manufacture Service Tools for Repair Techs

iFixit Pro independent repairers, Microsoft Authorized Service Providers, Microsoft Experience Centers, and Microsoft Commercial customers can now purchase Microsoft service tools for Surface devices directly from iFixit.com. “Microsoft has taken a…

December 13, 2021

by Kyle Wiens - iFixit