Scandal Apple Won’t Tell You How to Get Your iPhone’s Data Back—So Here’s How Imagine you’re on a canoe trip and you’ve taken thousands of photos of your journey. Suddenly, your phone falls into the lake and becomes water damaged. You didn’t have an… April 5, 2019 by Craig Lloyd - iFixit
Wallpapers iPad Air 3 Teardown Wallpapers The iPad Air 3 is out—and so is our iPad Air 3 teardown. We also made some pretty awesome teardown wallpapers that you can use on your own iPad Air… April 3, 2019 by Craig Lloyd - iFixit
Teardowns iPad Air 3 Teardown: Which One Is This Again? It’s official: we’ve reached peak iPad. Yesterday, we tore down the iPad Mini 5 and found a couple of minor design updates with a smidge of new silicon. Today, we took… April 3, 2019 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
Wallpapers iPad Mini 5 Teardown Wallpapers The iPad Mini 5 teardown is in the books, which means teardown wallpapers are here! While the outside remains pretty much unchanged, Apple finally updated the internals of its smaller… April 2, 2019 by Craig Lloyd - iFixit
Teardowns iPad Mini 5 Teardown: Size Is Not the Problem After three and a half years without a refresh, the iPad Mini has awoken from its slumber with some updated internals. Despite appearances, our teardown confirmed that this is not… April 2, 2019 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
Fixers Autism Awareness Day: Repair Is an Inclusive Field Today is World Autism Day, and for the entire month of April (and all year long) we’re supporting autism awareness! Last year, the CDC announced that approximately 1 out of 59… April 2, 2019 by Kelsea Weber - iFixit
Product Design What Finally Killed AirPower In a surprising turn of events, Apple has cancelled its long-awaited AirPower wireless charging mat. The company says the product didn’t meet its “high standards,” but wasn’t specific as to… March 29, 2019 by Craig Lloyd - iFixit
Teardowns AirPods 2nd Generation Teardown: New Features, Still Disposable We were on cloud nine after tearing down Samsung’s Galaxy Buds, which proved that wireless earbuds can, in fact, be repairable. But dissecting the new AirPods felt like teardown déjà… March 29, 2019 by Craig Lloyd - iFixit
Tech News Apple’s Leaked “Genuine Parts Repair” Program Doesn’t Go Far Enough For years, independent repair shops have asked Apple for genuine replacement parts so they could repair their customers’ laptops and phones. Apple has refused. But new documents leaked by Motherboard… March 28, 2019 by Whitson Gordon
Scandal Apple’s Butterfly Keyboard Continues to Plague MacBook Owners We’re no stranger to MacBook keyboard issues. Since 2015, Apple’s new super thin MacBook keyboards can be rendered catatonic with just a fleck of dust. And as Joanna Stern cleverly… March 27, 2019 by Craig Lloyd - iFixit
