Product Design LG V20: The V Stands for Very Repairable LG made another phone that knocks repair out of the park. Earlier this year, the Korean electronics company impressed us with the LG G5—a unibody phone that has a user-replaceable… November 11, 2016 by Matt Zieminski - iFixit
Gadgets The PS4 Got a Job and Gained Some Weight The PS4 Pro is bigger and heavier than the original, and after a thorough teardown we attribute a lot of that heft to power requirements. Unlike the PlayStation 4 of… November 11, 2016 by Jeff Suovanen - iFixit
Teardowns Pixel Repairability On Par With iPhone Hey there internet, we're back with more Pixel fun. After we tore down the Pixel XL last month we got a few requests to take a peek inside the regular-sized… November 10, 2016 by Andrew Goldheart
Gadgets Teardown: There’s No Place Like Google’s Home Google Home is up against some stiff competition. There's no denying that Amazon built a technological marvel: They made a fancy smooth volume dial and put in seven microphones to… November 7, 2016 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
Product Design Apple Abandoned MagSafe—Abandon Hope, Ye Clumsy Apple is quietly killing off MagSafe in the name of a single standardized connector. #Donglelife jokes aside, you can now charge your new MacBooks from any one of the USB-C… November 4, 2016 by Sam Goldheart - iFixit
Teardowns Meizu’s MX6: China’s $300 Smartphone Meizu drew a lot of design inspiration from Apple for the outside of the MX6 (right down to the two Pentalobe screws at the bottom), but is it the same… November 3, 2016 by Taylor Whitney
Teardowns Teardown: What Apple Didn’t Tell You About the New MacBook Pro Fans have waited forever for a MacBook Pro update. And Apple finally released two new MacBook Pros—one with the touted Touch Bar and one with traditional function keys. We got… November 1, 2016 by Julia Bluff
Teardowns Late 2016 Pumpkin Teardown Pumpkin is this season’s most popular device. That shockingly orange outer shell is pretty iconic. But, as always, we’re more concerned with what’s on the inside of Pumpkin than what’s… October 31, 2016 by Julia Bluff
Legislation Good News! Copyright Law Says Fixing Your Car Isn’t Illegal Anymore! Hoist your wrenches into the air, folks. As of today, October 28, you can now hack, repair, and conduct security research on your own car—or tractor!—without risking jail time for… October 28, 2016 by Julia Bluff
Hacks Don’t Let Pet Hair Destroy Your Vacuum Our dogs have inadvertently demolished multiple vacuums. Not even the top-of-the-line vacuum stood up to these (adorable) beasts and their constant, insidious shedding. Here are a few things I’ve learned… October 26, 2016 by Kelsea Weber - iFixit