Gadgets Microsoft Surface Teardown The Microsoft Surface is a quirky cat. Microsoft engineers clearly took a different internal design direction than what we've seen in the iPad and the Nexus/Kindles. But sadly, its overall… October 29, 2012 by Miro Djuric
Teardowns New Mac Mini Teardown We got our hands on Apple's new Mac Mini and promptly tore it down. How did this iteration compare to last year's highly-repairable, highly-upgradeable version? Find out in our teardown. October 26, 2012 by Miro Djuric
Teardowns MacBook Pro 13” Retina Display Teardown…With Kittens The 13" Retina MacBook Pro came out earlier this week, and thankfully we didn't have to wait long to analyze it on our operating table. Over the past couple of… October 25, 2012 by Miro Djuric
Fixers Women in Repair: Rosie the Repairer We’ve all seen Rosie the Riveter: blue coveralls, red polka-dotted bandanna, biceps blazing. Rosie is a cultural icon, used to mobilize women into manufacturing during World War II. But sixty… October 21, 2012 by Brittany McCrigler - iFixit
Repair Guides iPhone 5 Longevity Suite: Repair Manuals, Parts, and Accessories Some people say there two kinds of iPhones in the world: those that have broken, and those that will. Maybe that’s a little too pessimistic, but it doesn’t take a… October 17, 2012 by Brett Hartt
Product Design The Retina MacBook Pro Was ‘Verified’ EPEAT Gold, But It’s Not Green The Retina MacBook Pro—the least repairable, least recyclable computer I have encountered in more than a decade of disassembling electronics—was just verified EPEAT “Gold”, along with four other ultrabooks. This… October 16, 2012 by Kyle Wiens - iFixit
Teardowns iPod Nano 7th Generation Teardown Last week, Apple invited its fans via email to “meet the new iPod family”: the iPod Touch, Nano, and Shuffle. We already got up close and personal with the 5th… October 16, 2012 by Miro Djuric
Teardowns iPod Touch 5th Generation Teardown We just tore down the new iPod Touch. With no external screws, the new Touch is tough to pry open, and its logic board utilizes two hard-to-manage ribbon cables: the… October 11, 2012 by Miro Djuric
E-Waste Technology in the Classroom: One Tablet per Child? Last week, amidst the sweeping political mandates of the Presidential debates, education Secretary Arne Duncan made a mandate of his own, calling for the nation to ditch printed textbooks in… October 9, 2012 by Brittany McCrigler - iFixit
iFixit Mother Jones Profiles iFixit Mother Jones—a nonprofit news magazine that specializes in investigative, political, and social justice reporting—profiled iFixit! The story is in the magazine’s November/December issue and was published online last week. Author… October 3, 2012 by Kyle Wiens - iFixit
