10 iFixit Stocking Stuffers to Make the Season Bright

Small gifts might come in small packaging, but that doesn’t mean they can’t make a big impact. Enter stocking stuffers—those little tokens of thoughtfulness that can bring a whole lot…

How to Give Repairable Gifts

As the end-of-year holidays approach, it’s a good time to reflect on the things that really matter: Enjoying lots of quality time with the people we love, eating enormous amounts…

Handheld head-to-head: Steam Deck OLED v. Legion Go

The holiday gaming season has brought us two cutting-edge handheld gaming devices. In one corner, we have the upstart Legion Go, Lenovo’s powerful entry into the handheld market. In the…

European Parliament Just Approved Fair Parts Pricing and a Ban on Parts Pairing

Big news from the European Parliament! They’ve just made a groundbreaking vote, nearly unanimously approving the most ambitious Right to Repair proposal yet. The latest draft of the “Common rules…

PlayStation 5 “Slim” Makes the Impossible Possible

The year is 2023, Sony is the first console maker in decades to enable disk drive replacement in a major game console. Not only is the procedure tool free, but…

PlayStation 5 “Slim” Makes the Impossible Possible

How Apple Made the Space Black MacBook Pro Darker Than Ever

Space Black, the newest color of Apple’s MacBook Pro, is as buzzy as it is beautiful. The matte effect that Apple achieved by sciencing the heck out of the MacBook…

You Can Fix The Things You Own. Yes, You.

Being part of iFixit is like having a front-row seat to the tech world’s magic and mayhem. Sure, technology has come a long way in the 20 years since iFixit…

Some iPhones with Third-Party Batteries Won’t Update

Repair world, we need your help. Some iPhones with third-party batteries can’t update over the air. Apple support is telling people who encounter the problem (like iFixit user TheLidlMan) that…

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REPAIR Act Advances in US House

We are one step closer to a federal right to repair your for car. Also: UK court allows "batterygate" case against Apple to proceed. And: court document highlights Amazon's monopoly.

Why Game Consoles Are Left Out of Right to Repair Laws

We’ve been fighting for more repairable game consoles for nearly a decade. Almost all of the electronics repair bills we’ve supported in statehouses around the country have included game consoles…

Apple Calls for National Repair Law

Every week, we get a roundup of recent developments in Right to Repair news, courtesy of Jack Monahan and Paul Roberts from Fight to Repair, a reader-supported publication. Sign up…

The Best iFixit Gifts for Holiday

Excited for what the holidays will bring? We’ve got something special planned for you. Take $10 off when you sign up and shop before Black Friday (US/CA/AU only). ’Tis the…

Will the Switch to USB-C Be Good for Repair?

Bowing to new regulations in the EU, Apple has put a USB-C port instead of a Lightning port in the newly released iPhone 15 line of devices. We hear a…

Repair for Everyone: International Repair Day 2023

Today is the 7th annual International Repair Day, so we're celebrating progress toward the Right to Repair and sharing repairs for common household problems.

iPhone 15 Pro Max Teardown: Big Phone, Microscopic Scratches

Not All Repair Laws Are Built the Same Way

Quebec and California both passed right to repair laws this week. How do they differ?

Meta Quest 3 Teardown and the Future of VR Repairability

Meta recently released their highly anticipated Quest 3 mixed reality headset, and we’ve given it the iFixit teardown treatment. Spoiler alert: It’s not super repairable, as you’ll see in the…

Congress Introduces Agricultural Repair Bill

Every week, we get a roundup of recent developments in Right to Repair news, courtesy of Jack Monahan and Paul Roberts from Fight to Repair, a reader-supported publication. Sign up…

Happy International Translation Day!

How does a capacitor work? What’s the best way of getting into your smartphone? Why does your laptop battery degrade over time? If you don’t know the answer to these…