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Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Teardown Wallpaper

While an edge-to-edge display is pretty standard on Galaxy S phones now, this kind of tech was still noteworthy when the Galaxy S7 Edge launched. And if you’re still rocking…

September 6, 2019

by Craig Lloyd - iFixit

Video

Fixing the World With Peter Mui of Fixit Clinic

Peter Mui shows us the most common fixes at Fixit Clinics.

September 5, 2019

by Michael Degnan

iFixit

Apple Making Nice with Repair Shops, Galaxy Note10+ Teardown, and Lots of Hair Spray — Repair Radio Episode 12

On this episode of Repair Radio, we discussed Apple’s expansion into the independent repair market and why that’s still not good enough. We also talked about our Samsung Galaxy Note10+…

September 5, 2019

by Craig Lloyd - iFixit

How To

How to Care for Microfiber Towels So They Last as Long as Possible

Microfiber towels are like God’s special gift to the cleaning and detailing world, whether it’s for your car, your phone screen, or just general purpose cleaning. But when it comes…

September 4, 2019

by Craig Lloyd - iFixit

Product Design

Got a Surface Book or Surface Pro 4? Watch Out for Screen-Bulging Batteries

If you own a first-generation Surface Book or Surface Pro 4, keep an eye on its screen. Discoloration, bulging glass at the seams, or a bulge on the back of…

September 3, 2019

by Kevin Purdy

Brain Candy

Where Did the Word “Troubleshoot” Come From?

Before you can fix something, you have to troubleshoot so you can figure out what’s causing the issue. But why do we use the word “troubleshoot?” And where did that…

August 30, 2019

by Craig Lloyd - iFixit

Tech News

Apple Now Offers Genuine Parts and Tools to Independent Repair Shops, But We Have Questions

Apple announced today that it will offer genuine parts, diagnostic tools, and repair manuals to independent repair shops. It’s a bold move from a company that has lobbied against Right…

August 29, 2019

by Kevin Purdy

Tech News

The Fairphone 3 Is Here, and It’s Not the Only Sustainable Phone On the Way

Would you rather have a phone with four cameras and an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, or a phone with an easily replaceable screen and battery? What’s more important to you, a…

August 27, 2019

by Kevin Purdy

Tech News

Asurion Buys uBreakiFix, Proving Repair Is Big Business

One of the world’s largest electronics insurance companies is now one of America’s largest retail repair services, as Asurion has acquired uBreakiFix. uBreakiFix offers convenient repair services for consumer electronics,…

August 26, 2019

by Craig Lloyd - iFixit

iFixit

Can You Bring iFixit Toolkits On a Plane?

Let’s say you want to fix something for a friend who lives way out of town, or you need to do some maintenance while you’re away from your workbench. You…

August 26, 2019

by Kevin Purdy

iFixit News