Fixers GoldieBlox for the Win During one of the most anticipated evenings of (male-centric) American sports, little girls everywhere stood up and demanded attention. GoldieBlox—a start-up company that designs engineering toys for girls—won Intuit's Small… February 4, 2014 by Cait Emma Smith
iFixit New iFixit Windows 8 App Hey, are you a hardcore Windows fan? And a hardcore fixer? We’ve got just the thing for you. We released an iFixit app for Windows 8 and 8.1. Get thousands… January 30, 2014 by Julia Bluff
Fixers The Death of the Princess “Girls—to build a spaceship. Girls—to code the new app. Girls—to grow up knowing that they can engineer that.” And thus, came the new feminist anthem that rang across the internet.… January 29, 2014 by Cait Emma Smith
Wallpapers Mac 128K Wallpapers We went a bit trigger-happy and shot a bunch of photos of the Mac 128K logic board. Hilarity (and wallpapers) ensued. Go on the blog to get each full-res, 2560x1440 version. January 28, 2014 by Miro Djuric
Teardowns Macintosh 128K Teardown A teardown usually means a glimpse at the newest tech, but today we've got something even more special — a peek into yesteryear. January 24th, 1984 marks the date the… January 24, 2014 by Miro Djuric
Fixers What’s Your Fixophobia? Since I announced to the world that I’m a Female Fixoholic back in September, my inbox has been pretty full. Apparently, people think I’m a repair expert. I don’t know… January 21, 2014 by Cait Emma Smith
Consumer Rights The End of Ownership Rights: Why You Need to Fight America’s Copyright Laws When you purchase a physical object, you don’t actually buy the software in it — that code belongs to someone else. If you do something the manufacturer doesn’t like —… January 17, 2014 by Kyle Wiens - iFixit
Fixers How Tinkerers Can Make the World Better We somehow managed to miss this brilliant TED Talk by Vinay Venkatraman when it came out, but it's a great testimony to the ingenuity of tinkerers around the world. These… January 10, 2014 by Julia Bluff
E-Waste We’re Losing the War against E-Waste, New Report Says The post-Christmas season is an e-waste high water mark in the United States. New computers, phone docks, wireless speakers, and watches under the Christmas tree crowd out the old(er) ones.… January 9, 2014 by Kyle Wiens - iFixit
Teardowns Mac Pro Teardown 2: Teardown Harder Not sated by our initial findings, we decided to take a second look at the seemingly innocuous fan assembly that caps the new Mac Pro. Tucked beneath one of the… January 3, 2014 by Andrew Goldheart