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We found 56 items for the tag: IFIXIT
iFixit's M3 MacBook Air teardown confirms how Apple made its SSD so much faster
Apple's new M3 MacBook Air has a much faster 256GB SSD than the older M2 version and now we know how the company managed to do it.
Samsung will enter the VR and AR market with a 'Vision Pro' style display in 2027 or 2028
Samsung is developing microOLED display technology comparable to what's in the Apple Vision Pro - but the company is in no rush to bring it to market.
Apple details 12 spatial games that will blow your mind on the Vision Pro
Apple shares a list of over 10 spatial games that are perfect for the Vision Pro headset, with a super-immersive experience guaranteed.
Huawei Vision rumor: Apple Vision Pro competitor, HALF the price, same Sony 4K micro-OLED tech
Huawei reportedly working on Vision headset, an Apple Vision Pro competitor that should be lighter, half the price, same Sony 4K micro-OLED displays.
Apple Vision Pro scalpers pricing the $3500 headset at up to a whopping $10,000
Apple's new Vision Pro headset is in stock right now for $3499, yet scalpers are off-loading them on the likes of eBay for up to a huge $10,000.
This sealed Apple Vision Pro was signed by CEO of Apple Tim Cook, costs $28,000
Apple Vision Pro headset signed by CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, at launch day for Vision Pro in New York City in Fifth Avenue up for sale: costs $28,000.
Apple Vision Pro survives 8-foot drop onto the ground, still works with shattered front
Apple Vision Pro durability tested, the expensive new $3499 headset dropped from an extreme distance, shatters the front but still works fine.
Apple's expensive, revolutionary new Vision Pro gets the iFixit teardown treatment
Apple's new Vision Pro gets the teardown treatment from iFixit, with the DIY outlet getting the world's first unsanctioned look inside Apple's new headset.
You don't have to buy an iPhone 15 Pro to get a new modem, it seems
Apple's iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus both have the same modem as the more expensive iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max - the Qualcomm Snapdragon X70.
Google will keep your Pixel 8 running for seven years, including spare parts
Google's Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro both come with seven years of software updates and it's been confirmed that new parts will get the same lifespan as well.
Apple's FineWoven iPhone 15 cases were put through the iFixit wringer and it didn't go well.
Apple's FineWoven iPhone 15 and Apple Watch accessories replaced leather but iFixit's new teardown doesn't make for great reading.
This iPhone 15 Pro teardown shows the A17 Pro and more
The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro are almost here and the latter has already been the subject of a teardown video showing the device in all its glory.
The iPhone 14 was lauded for its repairability but it's just as bad as other iPhones
When iFixit looked at the iPhone 14 it said it was much more repairable than other models, but it's now changed its mind and downgraded its score.
This 15-inch MacBook Air teardown confirms what we already knew - it's a bigger MacBook Air
The 15-inch MacBook Air is now on sale and it's already been taken apart to confirm just what's going on inside the biggest MacBook Air ever made.
Apple just made replacement batteries more expensive because of course it did
Apple has increased the price of getting a new battery installed in an iPhone, iPad, and Mac with some prices jumping by as much as $50 overnight.
iFixit is offering Steam Deck SSD upgrade kits going all the way up to 2TB
Steam Deck SSD storage upgrades are becoming easier to obtain, with iFixit offering up to 2TB Steam Deck Upgrade Kits with Micron PCIe Gen4 storage.
Valve's Steam Deck repair centers are up and running
Valve's Steam Deck repair centers are now operational and ready to repair faulty and malfunctioning handled-PC units regardless if they are under warranty.
Consumers win right to repair all video game console optical drives
Consumers can now open their video games consoles and repair optical drives without fear or retaliation or violation of the DMCA.
Apple's new $19 polishing cloth teardown, because why not
Apple has a $19 cleaning cloth for its 2021 MacBook Pro, with iFixit giving it the teardown treatment: 'an object of beauty'.
Switch OLED dock can get firmware updates, may pave way to Switch Pro?
The new Switch OLED model's dock can receive firmware updates, likely for LAN functionality, but Switch 4K speculation is high.
HTC Vive embraces the right to repair movement with iFixit partnership
HTC and iFixit partnered to offer repair guides and replacement components so customers can fix their off-warranty Vive hardware.
This new PlayStation 5 teardown has my nerd senses tingling
The folks over at iFixit have provided their legendary teardown of Sony's next-gen PlayStation 5 console, and it's awesome.
Reports indicate charging issues with iPad Pro Magic Keyboard
It's unclear at this time if the problem is on the side of third-party accessory manufacturers or if the issue is with Apple.
iFixit rips apart the iPad Pro Magic Keyboard trackpad
The trackpad is the only part of the keyboard that can be taken apart without significant effort.
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra teardown shows off its insane camera system
iFixit teardown of Samsung's flagship Galaxy S20 Ultra is a nerd's best friend (at least for today)
iFixit teardown Samsung's new Galaxy Note 10+ 5G smartphone
Samsung's new Galaxy Note 10+ 5G handset gets iFixit teardown treatment.
Not a genuine iPhone battery? Apple now locks your iPhone
Using a non-genuine Apple battery in your iPhone? Apple will block key iOS features now.
Nintendo chip surge doesn't point to new Switch hardware
Nintendo is buying lots of memory from chip-maker Macronix, but it doesn't mean a new Switch is on the way. Here's why.
Switch dock uses Mobility DisplayPort to HDMI converter
Nintendo Switch's dock uses an interesting chip that passes uncompressed mobile 1080p 60Hz video signals to FHD displays via Mobility DisplayPort.
PS4 Pro's stock 1TB hard drive can't hit SATA III speeds
Sony has skimped out when it comes to the PS4 Pro's hard drive, slapping in a 1TB 5400RPM platter HDD that can't leverage SATA III speeds.
Sony's PlayStation VR is surprisingly easy to repair
Check out the PSVR's guts and see how it stacks up against other VR headsets in terms of repairability.
Xbox One S teardown reveals SATA III hard drive, 802.11ac, 6-pin PSU
A teardown of Microsoft's new slim Xbox One S reveals a non-replaceable SATA III hard drive, an 802.11ac wireless card, and more nifty features.
HTC's Vive VR headset is surprisingly easy to repair
Get up close and personal with HTC Vive's chip-laden innards to see what makes Valve's VR headset tick.
Oculus Rift CV1 teardown from iFixit reveals 7/10 repairability
iFixit teardown the Oculus Rift CV1 headset.
Class-action suit filed against Apple over iPhone error 53
iPhone Error 53 provokes class-action lawsuit against Apple.
Like most Apple products, the iPad Pro makes for tough DIY repairs
Apple's new iPad Pro proves to be quite a challenge for at-home repairs.
Microsoft's Surface Book is a nightmare for DIY repairs
Microsoft's mighty Surface Book just had to have a downside, didn't it?
Google's Nexus 6P is really tough to repair
Although the Nexus 6P has won over almost everyone who's tried it, the phone is a nightmare for DYI repairs.
Apple's new 4K iMacs are ridiculously hard to repair
Apple's new 4K iMacs are a nightmare for DIY repairs.
Sony underclocked PS Vita's CPU frequency to 444MHz
The clock speeds for Sony's PlayStation Vita have been unearthed, and they're not very impressive.
iPhone 6S teardown reveals slimmer battery and heftier display
All of Apple's secrets are laid bare in the first official iPhone 6S teardown.
Apple's new 5K-capable iMac gets the iFixit teardown treatment
iFixit tears down the new Apple iMac with its Retina 5K display.
Amazon's Fire TV gets torn down earns 6 out of 10 repairibility score
Amazon.com launched its Fire TV set-top box earlier this week, and now iFixit has put it under the knife. It's not very repairable, receives 6/10 score.
HTC One (M8) teardown shows little reparability improvement
HTC One (M8) teardown shows very little improvement in its ability to be repaired compared to the original.
iFixit tears down the first Steam Machine, scores 9/10 repairibility
iFixit opens up a Steam Machine from Valve to see what magic makes it tick!
iFixit opens up the new Xbox One Kinect sensor to see whats inside
The Xbox One's new Kinect sensor bar gets the standard teardown treatment from iFixit and scores a mid-range repairibility score of just 6/10.
iFixit shows us what the Xbox One looks like on the inside
iFixit tears down the Xbox One, surprisingly, it is made up of very few components.
Sony's Playstation 4 gets torn apart by iFixit, is basically a PC
iFixit tears down the PS4, finds a Sony branded AMD APU, and rewards the device a score of 8 out of 10 for repairability.
iFixit tears down the A7 silicon, peers inside of the awesomeness
The Samsung-made A7 processor from Apple gets the iFixit treatment.
Refreshed Nexus 7 teardown reveals ease of repairability
iFix it teardown the Nexus 7, find it is easy enough to repair.