Legislation Senate Takes Major Step to Legalize Cellphone Unlocking The Senate has made a strong positive step towards making sure that people have the right to unlock their cell phones. June 23, 2014 by Kyle Wiens - iFixit
Repair Stories For the Record: How I Saved My Vinyl Album from My Cat The other day, I came home, walked through the door, and found my cat sleeping on my couch. He yawned and sat up—and underneath him I spotted a vinyl record.… June 20, 2014 by Brittany McCrigler - iFixit
Repair Stories This Artist Finds Broken Things, Fixes Them When No One’s Watching Outside a grocery store in Zurich, Roland Roos is fixing a broken sign. The cracked sign that once said “Denner” now reads just “Denne.” Roland gets up on a ladder… June 19, 2014 by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit
Teardowns Newcomer OnePlus One Goes Under the Knife On the teardown table today is the $350, top-of-the line, 64 GB One-chilada. The OnePlus One scored a mid-pack 5 out of 10 on repairability. There’s definitely some finagling that… June 18, 2014 by Miro Djuric
Activism Join Us: Reset the Net One year ago today, Edward Snowden blew the whistle on the NSA—and it changed the way we look at the Internet forever. It seems, Big Brother really is watching us.… June 4, 2014 by Julia Bluff
Right to Repair Intellectual Property Is Putting Circular Economy in Jeopardy I watch as workers at BMW's Recycling and Dismantling Centre fish around for an alternator under the hood of what must have been a mid-sized sedan—except this car doesn't have… June 4, 2014 by Kyle Wiens - iFixit
iFixit iFixit Is in Popular Mechanics If you haven’t picked up the new copy of Popular Mechanics, here’s another reason to do so: our co-founder Kyle Wiens contributed an article to the print edition! The article,… May 23, 2014 by Julia Bluff
Events If You Make It, They Will Come: Maker Faire 2014 Drones lined with rainbow LED lights zoom pass. Children on steel, mechanical crustaceans charge through packed crowds. A giant metal octopus, named El Pulpo Mecanico, shoots bursts of fire into… May 21, 2014 by Cait Emma Smith
Fixers Can You Beat ‘Broken’? The Fixers Collective can When something breaks, most people run through the usual gamut of emotions—disappointment, frustration, a feeling of helplessness. But over at the Fixers Collective in Brooklyn, they’re teaching people to approach… May 6, 2014 by Julia Bluff
Repair Stories Taking a Shot at Magic Bullet Repair Back in October, we told you about maker and friend-of-iFixit, David Lang. At the time, David had just written a book for novice makers called Zero to Maker. In the… April 30, 2014 by Julia Bluff
