Activism New Report Recognizes Repair as Environmental Solution The Gaia Foundation released a new report yesterday on electronics and the environment. By the end of this year, the total number of electronic devices in the world will surpass… April 25, 2013 by Julia Bluff
Gadgets Nest Second Generation Teardown It's no secret that at iFixit we're pretty excited about Apple-related news. So when a pair of Apple's top iPod engineers left the company to follow their product development dreams,… April 23, 2013 by Miro Djuric
Repair Stories Repair is a Legacy I grew up in a D.I.Y. home. My mother is an amazing seamstress and cook. My father is the handyman. As a kid, I didn’t exactly enjoy spending the weekends… April 17, 2013 by Brittany McCrigler - iFixit
Repair Stories The Amazing Break: Never Let Anyone Juggle Your Phone Two months ago, we asked the iFixit community to take a survey. We already knew our community was resourceful, opinionated, fiercely independent, and probably good looking. But we wanted more:… April 12, 2013 by Julia Bluff
Gadgets Oculus Rift Teardown We had the majority of iFixit's employees try the Oculus Rift, and pretty much all of us were queasy after about 10 minutes of playing Team Fortress 2 in VR… April 10, 2013 by Miro Djuric
Hacks Hack It Better: Apple Extended Keyboard II I’m lucky enough to own an Apple Extended Keyboard II, which belongs to my Macintosh SE. Unfortunately, it wasn’t doing much good connected to my rarely used SE. So, I… April 9, 2013 by
E-Waste The Serious Downside to Slim Technology Design Slim electronics might look great, but there's a major problem with their design: battery accessibility. The growing trend in electronics is a seamless device that keeps the owner from replacing… April 5, 2013 by
Teardowns Orange Teardown: Behind the Peel Monday morning. The iFixit teardown room is tense and silent. The scent of citrus hangs in the air. And the Orange is preparing to meet its fate—an iFixit teardown to… April 1, 2013 by
Activism The Joy of Old Tech What’s the oldest piece of technology that you own? That’s the question radio host Nora Young asked listeners on the CBC program Spark. Callers waxed poetic about everything from old… March 29, 2013 by Julia Bluff
Teardowns HTC One Teardown The HTC One landed in our hands and was quickly deemed teardown-worthy. So we cleared the operating table, sharpened our spudgers... and that's where the excitement stopped. It turns out… March 28, 2013 by Miro Djuric