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Ask iFixit: What Should I Upgrade First on My Old MacBook Pro?

Back to School season is here. We’re highlighting useful resources for getting your tech ready, plus 20% off select parts all month long. Most issues plaguing your existing devices can be fixed…

August 15, 2023

by Whitson Gordon

Tech News

Sony Just Nerfed Their Most-Repairable Earbud Line

The earbud world just lost one of its most-repairable options. If you’ve been following iFixit for a minute, you probably know how much we hate AirPods. Every model of AirPods…

August 15, 2023

by Shahram Mokhtari - iFixit

Roundups

A Circular Economy Requires Repairability

Each year, humanity uses more resources than the earth can possibly regenerate, leading to the depressing holiday known as Earth Overshoot Day—the day of the year when we’ve used more…

August 11, 2023

by Jack Monahan - iFixit

Opinion

It’s Time to Stop Making Excuses for Amazon’s Disposable Tech

Update August 3, 2023 (originally published Jan. 13, 2020): Hot on the heels of Amazon Prime Day deals, we are republishing this 2020 investigation of Amazon’s disposable tech. Since 2020,…

August 3, 2023

by Kevin Purdy

Roundups

Repair Could Save Vintage Video Games

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July 27, 2023

by Jack Monahan - iFixit

Roundups

Should Car Safety Features Have A Paywall?

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July 21, 2023

by Jack Monahan - iFixit

Opinion

Fixing to Be an Iconic Brand: How Repair Ecosystems Build Brand Loyalty

Nike or Adidas? Samsung or Apple? BMW or Mercedes? For most of us, the answer is clear. And that is no coincidence. Iconic brands like these have customers who regard…

June 21, 2023

by Beatriz Pozo Arcos - iFixit

Tech News

The New Repair Frontier: Software Support

Every week there are too many developments in the world of repair for any mere mortal to keep track of. Fortunately, the folks over at the Fight to Repair newsletter are here…

June 7, 2023

by Jack Monahan - iFixit

Product Design

Just How Repairable is Nokia’s G22?

If you haven’t already heard, HMD Nokia’s new phone stole the show at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Importantly, Nokia didn’t take the crown by out-clashing the other…

May 26, 2023

by Shahram Mokhtari - iFixit

Roundups

French Authorities Investigate Apple’s Part Pairing

Every week there are too many developments in the world of repair for any mere mortal to keep track of. Fortunately, the folks over at the Fight to Repair newsletter are here…

May 22, 2023

by Paul Roberts - iFixit