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Bottom line: Replacing an iPhone's battery is now easier than ever thanks to a significant repairability improvement that debuted in Apple's latest handset. Most consumers will still need a trained ...
iFixit has published teardown views for the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro, along with their larger cousins, the Plus and Pro Max. The videos are really marketing for iFixit's various repair kits and ...
The iPhone 16 and 16 Plus introduce a new adhesive that ejects the battery when subjected to an electric shock. iFixit is now selling alligator clips and a compatible adapter for those replacing the ...
Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. iFixit’s annual iPhone teardown shows how debond-on-demand adhesive works and the mechanics of Apple’s new Camera ...
Apple introduced some major repairability improvements with the iPhone 16 lineup, but nothing stands out as much as the new battery removal process for the base iPhone 16. Doing away with the usual ...
The VoltClip draws power over USB, instead of from a 9V battery. The VoltClip draws power over USB, instead of from a 9V battery. Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and ...
Repair outfit iFixit has started to sell the VoltClip, a cable that can be used to electrically debond the battery adhesive in the iPhone 16. The iPhone 16 was given a "repairability" score of 7 out ...
DIY iPhone battery replacement is a tricky business, and the company is facing pressure from Europe to make the process an easier one. We’ve argued before that Apple will strongly resist legal ...
The iFixit iPhone 16 Pro teardown video is now up (below), and the company has highlighted some differences over last year’s model. This follows its earlier teardown of the standard and Plus models.
iFixit, everyone’s favorite gadget repair gadfly, is launching a portable soldering iron. The gadget is designed to make component repair more accessible for home users. The timing of the announcement ...