Right to Repair Apple Finally Promises to Enable Third-Party Parts (Mostly) Apple just announced that they’re caving on a key parts pairing problem: They’ve promised to stop artificially hamstringing the performance of third-party parts. Mostly. For the last eight years of… June 27, 2024 by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit
Tech News Ask iFixit: Can Baking Your Electronics Really Fix Them? Sometimes, DIY repairs lead you down some questionable paths in the hope of even a temporary fix. That’s how we got the myth of the phone-saving rice treatment. Sure, it… June 24, 2024 by Manuel Haeussermann - iFixit
Teardowns From 0/10 to 8/10: Microsoft Puts Repair Front and Center Microsoft’s new Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 are more repairable than ever. Let's take a peek under the hood and find out how they did it. June 22, 2024 by Shahram Mokhtari - iFixit
Repair Guides How to Tighten a Loose Laptop Hinge This post was originally published August 2019; it was reviewed in June 2024. A loose hinge can make an otherwise decent laptop feel like a cheap piece of junk. If your… June 21, 2024 by Whitson Gordon
Tech News Ask iFixit: How Can I Keep My PS4 from Overheating? This post was originally published July 2020; it was updated in May 2024. As temperatures rise, so does the risk of overheating for your beloved, trusty PS4. Whether you’re deep into… June 19, 2024 by Kevin Purdy
Tech News Bent CPU Pins Aren’t Always a Dead End. You Can (Carefully) Bend Them Back. This post was originally published April 2021; it was updated in June 2024. One of the most fragile parts is the core of your PC, the CPU. Its connection to your… June 6, 2024 by Carsten Frauenheim - iFixit
How To How to Make Your Laptop Last Longer This post was originally published November 2019; it was updated in June 2024. I’ve had laptops I liked, and I’ve had laptops I loved. But my current laptop—a ThinkPad 13 Chromebook—is… June 4, 2024 by Whitson Gordon
Video Vision SE VR Teardown: What’s Inside an Ali Express VR Headset? June 1, 2024 by Shahram Mokhtari - iFixit
Roundups Spotify’s “Car Thing” Set to Be Bricked & Abandoned Every week, we get a roundup of recent developments in Right to Repair news, courtesy of Paul Roberts from Fight to Repair, a reader-supported publication. Sign up to receive updates in your… May 31, 2024 by Paul Roberts - iFixit
