Gadgets 2013 Kindle Fire HD Teardown A little bit of old, a little bit of new. We took apart the new Kindle Fire HD. But really, this device should be called the Kindle Fire H —… October 3, 2013 by Miro Djuric
Events iFixit at NY’s World Maker Faire “I’ve heard of these!” There’s something hilarious about watching an eight-year-old encounter a typewriter for the first time. I explained, “It’s like Microsoft Word, but without the screen." “How do you backspace?”… October 2, 2013 by Jeff Stephens
Wallpapers iPhone 5s/c and iMac Internals Wallpapers Internal-exposing wallpapers galore! Now that we've cooled down and recovered from four teardowns in a week, here's one of the awesome results: sweet internals wallpapers that let you peer right… October 1, 2013 by Andrew Goldheart
Fixers Stop Fearing, Start Fixing: The Fixperts Social Project We're lucky. I mean, really lucky. We live in a global culture of makers, imaginers, and inventors. But somewhere in the constant innovation we forgot something important. We forgot how… September 30, 2013 by Cait Emma Smith
iFixit New Smartphone Repairability List Whenever we release a teardown of a new smartphone, people always ask us how their personal devices stack up in the ranking. We list our repairability assessment for a device… September 26, 2013 by Julia Bluff
iFixit iFix…The World: The Sustainia Award Our society is good at building stuff—from large structures to small devices to entire communities. But what happens when we challenge ourselves to build something even greater? What if we… September 26, 2013 by Cait Emma Smith
Teardowns A Tale of Two (New) iMac Teardowns Apple sent out a little press release this morning and announced a minor spec bump to its now-ancient 2012 iMacs. Not resting on our iPhone 5s/c teardown laurels — nor… September 25, 2013 by Miro Djuric
Teardowns Apple A7 Uses Samsung’s 28 NM Manufacturing Process Last week, while we were disassembling the iPhone 5s into pieces, Chipworks was able to confirm that the manufacturer of Apple's A7 processor was indeed Samsung. Not being content with… September 24, 2013 by Miro Djuric
Teardowns Apple’s Mysterious M7 Processor Uncovered Further digging by Chipworks gave us the identity of Apple's mysterious M7 processor, a chip that was conspicuously absent from last night's iPhone 5s teardown. It's an NXP LP180 device… September 20, 2013 by Miro Djuric
Teardowns Apple’s A7 Processor is Made by Samsung There was mighty speculation among the internet as to the manufacturer of Apple’s new A7 processor. We uncovered it last night during the iPhone 5s teardown, but now Chipworks has… September 20, 2013 by Miro Djuric