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All Hail the Return of Upgradeable Storage! Mac mini 2024 Teardown - iFixit
Still, used parts should hit the shelves soon. And between the replaceable SSD and modular front ports, we’re pleasantly surprised to see the Mac mini move toward repairability and upgradeability. These changes—plus launch day manuals —have earned the 2024 mini a respectable 7 out of 10 provisional repairability score.
Everyone Is a Genius: Apple Will Offer Parts and Tools for DIY ... - iFixit
Early next year, a previously impossible repair will be possible: you can buy an iPhone screen directly from Apple, use Apple’s repair guide (and tools, if you want) to install it, and have it fully work as intended, using Apple’s diagnostic software. And you won’t have to own an authorized repair shop to do it.
iFixit is breaking up with Samsung - The Verge
May 23, 2024 · iFixit and Samsung are parting ways. Two years after they teamed up on one of the first direct-to-consumer phone repair programs, iFixit CEO and co-founder Kyle Wiens tells The Verge the two ...
iFixit: iPhone 16 Is the 'Most Repairable' Apple Smartphone in Years
Sep 28, 2024 · Apple's iPhones have traditionally been branded as hard to repair by iFixit, but the iPhone 16 lineup shows signs of improvements, according to new teardowns.
The right-to-repair movement is just getting started
Nov 13, 2023 · As device detectives at repair guide site iFixit.com soon discovered, the iPhone 15 is riddled with software locks that cause warning messages to pop up or functionality to be lost if parts are...
iFixit Shares M4 Mac Mini Teardown | MacRumors Forums
1 day ago · M4 Mac mini Teardown - UPGRADABLE Storage, Powerful, and TINY. Compared to the prior version of the Mac mini, the M4 model is densely packed with little space between components, which is how Apple slimmed down the size so much. The M4 Mac mini measures in at 5x5 inches, down from 7.5x7.5 inches, a size reduction that makes a major difference.
Canada Just Fixed Copyright Law for Repair - iFixit
2 days ago · But now Canada’s new laws, Bills C-244 and C-294, are changing the game. These bills are a huge step forward for the right to repair, giving Canadians more freedom to repair their own devices without breaking the law. They make Canada the first country to tackle copyright law’s digital locks at a federal level in favor of repair access.
iFixit has good news and bad news about the iPhone 15 Pro …
Sep 25, 2023 · iFixit has completed its teardown of the iPhone 15 Pro Max. It found that while the device has a more repairable design, software limitations make it more difficult to replace parts.
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