How To Soldering 101: A Beginner’s Guide Sometimes, repairing electronics requires more than just swapping out the offending parts. Sometimes batteries are soldered to the motherboard. Other times, the connectors themselves need to be replaced. And that… March 28, 2024 by Shahram Mokhtari - iFixit
Tech News DIY Xbox Controller Repairs Just Became Much More Appealing What a huge difference a piece of software can make. Microsoft’s recalibration tool—recently added to the Xbox Accessories app—means that it’s actually possible for a normal human with basic soldering… March 11, 2024 by Charlie Sorrel - iFixit
Right to Repair Banning Parts Pairing Won’t Lead to More iPhone Theft We’re well on the way to solving the biggest problems with repair access: Manufacturers selling in New York need to provide customers with parts, tools, and documentation—and soon in California… February 23, 2024 by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit
How Tech Works Why Charging Your Gadgets Over 80% Is Such a Bad Idea Charging your phone’s battery to 100% is drastically shortening its useful life. But the fix is easy, and while auto companies have known about this and mitigated its consequences for… February 14, 2024 by Charlie Sorrel - iFixit
How To How to Tell If Your MacBook Needs a New Battery If you have a Mac laptop, replacing the battery yourself is easier and faster than you think. Not all batteries are created equal; every battery can handle a specific number… February 5, 2024 by Adam O'Camb
How To How to Improve Your iPhone’s Battery Life Note: This post was originally published in June 2019, but has been updated in January 2024 to reflect changes in newer versions of iOS. The sun was low on the… January 23, 2024 by Craig Lloyd - iFixit
Brain Candy Anodizing the iPhone 15 Pro Apple has used aluminum and stainless steel phone frames since the iPhone 2G’s introduction in 2007. However, last year’s iPhone 15 Pro got something new. A lightweight metal used in… January 19, 2024 by Chayton Ritter - iFixit
How To How to Fix Your iPhone 15 Have a problem with your new iPhone 15? There’s an iFixit guide for that. Our team of techs has torn down and put back together each flavor of Apple’s latest… December 12, 2023 by Kevin O'Reilly - iFixit
Repairability How to Give Repairable Gifts As the end-of-year holidays approach, it’s a good time to reflect on the things that really matter: Enjoying lots of quality time with the people we love, eating enormous amounts… November 22, 2023 by Matt Zieminski - iFixit
Community iFixit Celebrates 100,000 Guides!!! We did it! We reached 100,000 guides!!! This collective milestone is thanks to the wonderful iFixit Community made up of fixers, moderators, authors, students, and Tech Writers. We can’t thank… November 9, 2023 by Kris Rodriguez - iFixit