Product Design How Teenage Engineering Designed a Barcelona Factory to Build Its New K.O. II Sampler Teenage Engineering’s new K.O. II sampler is like a grown-up version of its Pocket Operator series, crossed with a 1970s/80s-era calculator. It’s getting musicians so excited that it sold out… January 22, 2024 by Charlie Sorrel - 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
Wallpapers iPhone 14 Teardown Wallpapers Check out the secrets behind these gorgeous wallpapers in our (now complete) iPhone 14 teardown. Trust us, someone’s gonna ask you what all the components are on your sweet new… September 19, 2022 by Sam Goldheart - iFixit
Skills Here Are the Three Repairs You’ll Need to Know in College You’re off to school, and maybe you’re leaving home for the first time. If you’re lucky, your parents have loaded you up with the tech you’ll need to get through… August 25, 2022 by Charlie Sorrel - iFixit
Brain Candy Five Strategies for Finding Out-of-Stock Parts Try as we might, iFixit can’t sell every part for every device that needs fixing, whether due to price, demand, logistics, or some mix of all three. So we sometimes… February 8, 2022 by Kevin Purdy
Teardowns Teardown Skills: How to Read a Tech X-Ray You may have noticed we have a fair number of device X-rays on our site lately. Be it wallpapers, teardown photos, or just quick tweets, Creative Electron has been providing… December 10, 2020 by Sam Goldheart - iFixit
Wallpapers Teardown Wallpapers: iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max It’s everyone’s favorite time of the year: new iPhone teardown wallpapers season! Of course that means we have the relevant teardowns, too, but if you’re just here for the goods,… November 20, 2020 by Sam Goldheart - iFixit
Brain Candy Five Weird Ways Old Games Tried to Prevent Copying These days, seeing software-based copy protection on something you “bought” doesn’t come as a shock. DRM, or Digital Rights Management, stops you making copies or backups of your Kindle books,… June 25, 2020 by Charlie Sorrel - iFixit
Brain Candy Animal Crossing Has the Right to Repair, Why Don’t We? With everyone sheltering in place amidst an ever-changing pandemic, Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a welcome escape. But it’s not just the friendly villagers (a respite from social distancing)… April 1, 2020 by Sam Goldheart - iFixit
Brain Candy Where Did the Word “Troubleshoot” Come From? Before you can fix something, you have to troubleshoot so you can figure out what’s causing the issue. But why do we use the word “troubleshoot?” And where did that… August 30, 2019 by Craig Lloyd - iFixit