Product Design The Smartest Thing at CES Doesn’t Have Electronics In It Manufacturers are really pushing the envelope to “smarten up” their products, whether or not those products actually need to be smart. And since I’m currently at CES—the largest consumer electronics… January 7, 2019 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
Tools Get Your MacBook’s Life Together with Our New Underbelly Fix Kits One time I cleaned out my backpack and found two cracked plastic laptop feet and a small handful of tiny metal screws. Talking to other MacBook users, I realized I… January 7, 2019 by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit
Tech News Hey Apple, Longer-Lasting iPhones Are a Good Thing I’ve spent the past four years learning how manufacturers use every trick in the book to thwart repair. Because as Tim Cook reported this week, repairing a device you already… January 4, 2019 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
Right to Repair Make a New Year’s Repair Resolution Admittedly, I am not a very careful person. My lack of cautiousness has led to a handful of car accidents, bloody battles with kitchen knives, and seemingly never-ending spiderwebbed iPhone… January 2, 2019 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
Fixers Sing Along to This Blue and Black song In November, we announced the winners of our #BlueAndBlack Friday giveaway contest. It was our most successful giveaway to date with over 100 submissions across Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram! Our… December 31, 2018 by Elise Barsch - iFixit
iFixit iFixit’s Year in Review: Our Favorite Moments from 2018 2018 has been a wild ride here at iFixit. The year hurled into action with Apple’s batterygate fiasco. We launched some new aquatic-inspired toolkits. Microsoft put our friend Eric Lundgren… December 21, 2018 by Elise Barsch - iFixit
Right to Repair 2018 Was a Damn Good Year for Right to Repair The battle over Right to Repair is happening all over the world—and it’s being fought by some unlikely suspects: farmers, mechanics, and even mainstream media moguls have joined the repair… December 20, 2018 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
Legislation European Commission Votes to Make Refrigerators More Repairable European member states voted to make domestic appliances more repairable Monday during their first meeting to review the Ecodesign Directive, a set of legislative proposals aimed at reducing the environmental impact of… December 13, 2018 by Maarten Depypere
Repair Guides It’s the 12 Days of Fixmas! We’re firm believers that new doesn’t necessarily mean better. And this holiday season, we plan on celebrating the stuff we already own by making it last longer. We hope you’ll… December 10, 2018 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
Tools Max Out Your New Mac Mini With Our New RAM Upgrade Kit Get a better Mac mini for less with our newest fix kit: the Mac mini Late 2018 Memory Maxxer RAM Upgrade Kit. That’s right—straight from Apple, your mini’s RAM will… December 5, 2018 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
