Tech News The Pimax Crystal Light Brings Hope of Repairable VR Manufacturers are finally making repair friendly consumer electronics but some device categories are lagging. Today, we take a look at VR headsets. August 20, 2024 by Shahram Mokhtari - iFixit
Teardowns Vision Pro Teardown—Why Those Fake Eyes Look So Weird The strangest thing about the Vision Pro is also the thing that makes it most uniquely Apple: it’s got a big shiny bubble glass front, which makes it stand out… February 3, 2024 by Charlie Sorrel - iFixit
Roundups More Smart Things Going Dumb: This Time, Arlo Security Cameras 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… February 27, 2023 by Jack Monahan - iFixit
Tech News Three-year-old Valve Tech Blows Meta’s VR out of the Water With a glut of AR and VR headed our way—last fall saw Meta’s Quest Pro, and entrants from Apple and Sony are slated for 2023—we thought it was high time… December 13, 2022 by Sam Goldheart - iFixit
Teardowns Oculus Quest 2 Teardown: Into the Metaverse The text below comes from a shooting script for the video above; it may not perfectly reflect the dialogue of that video. For our first teardown of 2022, we’re looking… January 27, 2022 by Taylor Dixon
Teardowns 2016 Was the Year of VR This year, iFixit did teardowns of a lot of virtual reality headsets (and accessories). So, how’d the Oculus Rift CV1, the PSVR, and the HTC Vive stack up against each… December 15, 2016 by Taylor Whitney
Gadgets Sony Just Won the Virtual Reality War The 2016 VR battle rages on. Sony just threw their name into the VR gauntlet, debuting their years-in-the-making PlayStation VR. After dominating the hardware landscape for for-ev-er, we’re betting Sony… October 13, 2016 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
Gadgets Hackers Prefer the OSVR HDK 2 VR is hot right now. So hot that we’re finding all kinds of chefs in the VR kitchen—can you smell what Razer and Sensics are cooking? In a not-so-unlikely pairing,… August 10, 2016 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
Gadgets HTC, You’re Giving Us Good Vive-brations Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in an HTC Vive—join us as we escape into virtual reality. Excuse us for being a little rhapsodic, we just… April 26, 2016 by Julia Bluff
Gadgets Oculus Rift Teardown—the Extended Edition Last week we tore down the Oculus Rift and got some constructive feedback from Palmer Luckey himself—“Come on, iFixit, you can go further than that!" Welp, challenge accepted! Today we… April 5, 2016 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
