Pixel Watch 4 gets easy teardown & official repair manuals
Google designed the Pixel Watch 4 to be serviceable (or repairable) and an iFixit teardown today shows how easy it is to do so.
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Pixel 10 and 10 Pro repair parts: More expensive screens, cheaper batteries & cameras
Genuine repair parts for the Pixel 10 series are now available on iFixit with some interesting differences.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel 10 teardown reveals new battery removal system
This year, Google publicly focused on the serviceability of the Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Buds 2a. However, a Pixel 10 teardown reveals a new battery removal mechanism.
Expand Expanding CloseThe $1,799 Pixel 9 Pro Fold’s inner screen costs $1,199 as a repair part
Following the other three phones in the series two months ago, repair parts — including the inner screen — for the Pixel 9 Pro Fold are now listed on iFixit.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel 9 Pro repair parts reveal pricier camera, cheaper rear cover given new design
iFixit has listed repair parts for the Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL, with the year-over-year comparison revealing some interesting pricing changes.
Expand Expanding CloseiFixit doubts ‘Samsung’s commitment to making repair more accessible,’ ends partnership
In 2022, Samsung and iFixit partnered to offer genuine repair parts for Galaxy phones and tablets. That’s now coming to an end, with iFixit having harsh words for the manufacturer.
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Samsung’s DIY repair program has been a significant improvement over the limited options customers had just prior to 2022. With a new update to the list of eligible devices, Samsung has added the Galaxy S23, Fold 5, Flip 5, and even one of its projectors to the DIY repair program.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel 8 and 8 Pro repair parts reveal more expensive cameras
In addition to the Diagnostic App and manuals that Google released earlier this month, Pixel 8 and 8 Pro repair parts are also available at iFixit.
Expand Expanding Close$900 Pixel Fold inner screen repair kit now available from iFixit
Following the 7a and Tablet, iFixit is now selling genuine repair parts for the Pixel Fold, including the foldable screen, and offering detailed replacement guides.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Tablet gets repair guides and replacement parts from iFixit
Google’s partnership with iFixit continues on the Pixel Tablet with genuine parts available for purchase and repair guides on key components.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel 7a repair parts now available on iFixit
Launched in May, genuine repair parts for the Pixel 7a are now available at iFixit, along with step-by-step guides for key replacements.
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One of the biggest downsides of foldable smartphones right now is durability and, more so, repairability. Google is breaking new ground with the Pixel Fold, though, with repair parts that will be available through iFixit.
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Following the Pixel 6a in November, iFixit now sells genuine repair parts for the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro as part of its continued partnership with Google.
Expand Expanding CloseiFixit adds genuine Pixel 6a repair parts, including screen and battery
In late June, Google’s partnership with iFixit to make available genuine components for the Pixel 2-6 went live. iFixit now sells repair parts for the Pixel 6a.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch teardown finds that cracked screen replacement would require battery removal [Video]
The first teardown of the Google Pixel Watch is here and provides a look at the especially dense and circular wearable.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle’s iFixit partnership launches with genuine Pixel parts now on sale
Following the April announcement, Google’s partnership to make Pixel repair parts officially available on iFixit is now live.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle officially making Pixel displays, batteries, and other repair parts available on iFixit
Google is partnering with iFixit to make Pixel phone repairs easier by making genuine spare parts available online.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung partners w/ iFixit to make DIY Galaxy smartphone and tablet repairs a bit easier
As the Right to Repair movement spurs change in the industry, Samsung is today announcing a new partnership with iFixit to make DIY repairs a bit easier for some of its Galaxy phones and tablets.
Expand Expanding CloseiFixit: Motorola Razr is a ‘complex’ phone that’s almost impossible to repair [Video]
A lot of people had high hopes for the Motorola Razr, but those quickly fell apart when its durability was questioned and reviews were… not good. Today, iFixit has given the Motorola Razr a teardown and, unsurprisingly, they’ve come to the conclusion it’s extremely difficult to repair, even saying it’s “one of the most complex phones ever.”
Google Pixel 3a teardown gives better repairability score, confirms Samsung-made display
Google’s new Pixel 3a forgoes a handful of features to lower the price, and it seems those changes actually managed to make this phone easier to repair compared to most of today’s flagships. In a teardown of the Pixel 3a, iFixit describes how this phone reminds them of when phones were easier to fix.
iFixit takes down its revealing Galaxy Fold teardown due to Samsung pressure
The Samsung Galaxy Fold has an unclear future, but a recent teardown revealed a lot on why the device was having issues. Now, however, it’s looking like Samsung may have requested that iFixit remove its Galaxy Fold teardown.
Motorola and iFixit partner on official DIY repair kits with OEM parts
Known for device teardowns, iFixit in recent years has been one of the leading proponents for the “Right to Repair.” That effort got a big boost today with a partnership that sees Motorola supply OEM parts directly to iFixit for official repair kits.
9to5Rewards: iFixit Pro Tech Toolkits [Giveaway]
For this week’s 9to5Rewards, we’re giving away some iFixit swag, straight from the website that’s best known for their teardowns of iPhones, Android phones and other gadgets. This week we’re giving away about a few repair kits to three lucky NewGeekGuide readers…
9to5Rewards: iFixit 64 Bit Driver Kit + Essential Electronics Toolkit [Giveaway]
For this week’s 9to5Rewards, we’re giving away some extra iFixit swag, straight from the website that’s best known for their teardowns of Android smartphones and other gadgets. This week we’re giving away about a couple of repair kits to one lucky NewGeekGuide reader…