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Why Laptop Batteries Can’t Get Any Bigger (For Now)

No matter how fast powerful laptops get, and no matter how ridiculously big and beefy a portable gaming rig might be, their batteries are basically stuck at their current size.…

May 6, 2025

by Charlie Sorrel - iFixit

Brain Candy

Decoding Electronic Components in CT Scans: Capacitors, Resistors, and More

In Part 2 of our series on how to read CT scans, we're taking a look at some common components that you might find inside electronic devices.

May 5, 2025

by Shahram Mokhtari - iFixit

Tech News

iFixit and HP Expand Partnership, Making More Laptops Repairable Than Ever

Ever since earning our first-ever 10/10 repairability score in 2012 for the Z1 all-in-one workstation (complete with a repair diagram inside the device), HP has impressed us with their commitment…

May 1, 2025

by Matt Zieminski - iFixit

Tech News

Repair Every Day, Not Just Earth Day

Earth Day brings up mixed feelings for us at iFixit. On one hand, we’re glad people are thinking about the planet, even if it’s just for a day. It’s good…

April 22, 2025

by Brittany McCrigler - iFixit

Right to Repair

Fix It, Then Pass It On: iFixit Joins Forces with Back Market

Let’s say your phone starts slowing down. Battery life’s tanking. The screen’s got a few, uh, character lines. You could toss it in a drawer, start browsing for a shiny…

April 16, 2025

by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit

Tech News

Oh, Snap! We’re Expanding Our Repair Partnership With Polaroid

For the first time ever, iFixit officially partnered with Polaroid last year to support do-it-yourself repairs for the I-2 instant film camera. Today, we’re thrilled to announce that was only…

April 15, 2025

by Alex Diaz-Kokaisl - iFixit

Tech News

Tariffs Make Repair an Even Better Choice

Tariffs seem poised to make nearly every new piece of technology more expensive for US consumers. But in times of economic uncertainty, repair offers resilience and keeps costs down by…

April 8, 2025

by Matt Zieminski - iFixit

How To

How to Read CT Scans, Part 1: What Is CT?

Peek inside devices with non-destructive CT scanning. Spot hidden traps and plan repairs like a pro—no guesswork.

April 4, 2025

by Shahram Mokhtari - iFixit

Video

Tearing Down the Unitree Go2 Robot Dog with a Robotics Expert

March 31, 2025

by Manuel Haeussermann - iFixit

Teardowns

Unitree Go2 Is A Relatively Affordable Robot Dog. But Is It Repairable?

What if you could own a Boston Dynamics-style robot dog for a fraction of the price? The Unitree Go2 is an advanced, agile, and surprisingly affordable robotic companion, designed for…

March 28, 2025

by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit

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