Nintendo is re-releasing the Switch 2 in the EU with a replaceable battery—and it's high time handheld gaming PCs followed suit If the big red N can do it, then why can't other handheld makers? PC Gamer · Mar 23
A ThinkPad finally hit iFixit's perfect repairability score — it's a right-to-repair win and puts the rest of the laptop industry on notice Laptop repairability is becoming ever more important as PC prices climb due to hardware shortages, and Lenovo's new ThinkPad T14 and T16 just received full marks from iFixit. Here's what went into that perfect score. Windows Central · Mar 9
Don’t toss it, fix it: nine easy DIY remedies for stuck zippers, wobbly chairs and more Experts share repair tips to save money and extend the life of everyday essentials from clothes to furniture in minutes The Guardian - US · Feb 17
iFixIt calls BMW’s new anti-consumer security screws 'a logo-shaped middle finger to right to repair,' Adafruit 3D prints a solution — BMW's connector reverse engineered using patent filing as a design blueprint Automaker BMW has filed a patent for a new fastener which takes design cues from the its iconic segmented roundel logo. but it has been accused of creating this design for service and repair gatekeeping. Tom’s Hardware · Feb 14
Apple's AirTag 2 is just as easy to tamper with as the original — and that's a dream come true for stalkers Apple's AirTag 2 doesn't come with a tamperproof speaker. In fact it looks far too easy to disable it entirely. Tom’s Guide · Feb 6
AI-everything? Consumer groups name the worst tech products at CES 2026 An AI-powered fridge, electronic lollipops, and Amazon’s Ring cameras were named by consumer groups as some of the worst products at this year’s tech show. Euronews · Jan 10
AI soulmate and AI fridge take gold in annual ’Worst in Show’ award at CES gadget show An array of new features for Amazon's Ring doorbell camera system won the ‘Worst in Show’ for privacy The Independent UK · Jan 8
Nine eco-minded gifts for Americans that actually make a difference From tool library memberships to repair kits and refurbished electronics – here are ways to give sustainable gifts this holiday season The Guardian - US · Nov 30, 2025
5 upgrades Apple should have made to the AirPods Pro 3 The AirPods Pro 3 are excellent, but these five enhancements would have made them perfect. Tom’s Guide · Oct 22, 2025
The ROG Xbox Ally X seems surprisingly repairable and upgradeable judging by iFixit's teardown video, which could be good news for stick drift And you don't have to settle for 1 TB of storage, either. PC Gamer · Oct 21, 2025
Pixel Watch 4 repairability puts Apple, Garmin, and Samsung on notice The Pixel Watch 4's 100-page repair guide isn't for the faint of heart, but every other major smartwatch brand needs to emulate Google here. Android Central · Oct 15, 2025
Pixel Watch 4 could be the easiest smartwatch to repair — and Apple needs to take notice Google Pixel Watch 4's redesign isn't just skin deep. This whole watch seems to have been built to make repairs an absolute breeze. Tom’s Guide · Oct 14, 2025
The Pixel Watch 4 has been crowned the smartwatch king in one key area – even beating the Apple Watch Google is changing the game with smartwatch reparability, and Apple should take note. TechRadar · Oct 13, 2025
Google’s Pixel Watch 4 just rewrote the rules for smartwatch repair iFixit crowns the Pixel Watch 4 the king of repairable smartwatches. Android Central · Oct 11, 2025
Android Central · Oct 4, 2025 Some Pixel 10, 10 Pro repair parts might make your wallet scream in terror Google's genuine Pixel 10 and 10 Pro parts have arrived at iFixit, and they're expensive.
Tom’s Guide · Oct 2, 2025 Guard your AirPods Pro 3 with your life, as teardown reveals they’re nearly impossible to repair iFixit just tore down the AirPods Pro 3, and if their experience is anything to go by, you'll need to take good care of these buds, because they are never getting repaired.
TechRadar · Sep 24, 2025 Hardcore iPhone 17 Pro teardown explains 'scratchgate' with microscopes and science A couple of YouTube videos have confirmed that the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max can pick up scratches easily, in some areas.
T3 · Sep 24, 2025 iPhone 17 Pro scratch issues explained by an expert It's not good news for iPhone fans.
Tom’s Guide · Sep 24, 2025 iPhone 17 Pro teardown may have just revealed cause of 'scratchgate' — and it's not the switch to aluminum iPhone 17 Pro's convertible-looking design may have practical applications, but it's also prone to scratching. And now we know why.
Tom’s Guide · Sep 22, 2025 iPhone Air breakdown — 4 things we learned from the internet's most infamous teardown test iFixit has released its full teardown of the iPhone Air, revealing some of the new design changes and indicating just how easy it is to repair Apple's thinnest phone.
Tom’s Guide · Sep 19, 2025 iPhone Air MagSafe battery gets first teardown — here's what it reveals iPhone Air's battery could be pulling double duty in the new MagSafe battery pack — here's what we know.
TechRadar · Aug 11, 2025 There’s only one way folding phones can get thinner, but I don’t think it’s time to ditch USB-C ports yet The USB-C charging and data transfer standard has been universal in the Android world for years, with Apple making the switch in 2023 – but with folding phones getting thinner and thinner, we could see the first portless phones sooner rather than later.
Android Central · Aug 8, 2025 iFixit has finally stocked up on Pixel 6a replacement batteries Pixel 6a owners can now (again) buy official replacement batteries from iFixit and fix their phone at home.
Android Central · Aug 7, 2025 This Galaxy Z Fold 7 teardown might give you night terrors over its repairability A teardown of the Galaxy Z Fold 7 showcased its difficulties and problems.
Tom’s Guide · Aug 6, 2025 I repaired Samsung phones for a living — and the Galaxy Z Fold 7 looks like my nightmare come to life The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is an impressive piece of hardware, but trying to repair it looks incredibly difficult. So make sure you know how to keep yours safe.