This year’s iPhone internals look so good they are begging to be wallpapers. While the outsides of the iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max may not look much different than their predecessors we had plenty to say about the internals. The greatest hits include:…
Lees meerThis text is based on a script for our Galaxy Buds2 teardown video. It may not perfectly reflect the dialogue in the finished video. In this video we tear down Samsung’s latest wireless earbuds, the Galaxy Buds2. Samsung has a pretty good track reco…
Lees meerRight to Repair is taking off in Australia. In June, the nation passed a national motor vehicle Right to Repair law that will require car manufacturers to share repair information with independent repair shops. In July, it hosted the first-ever Aust…
Lees meerThis is What It’s Like to Fix, an occasional series detailing the different kinds of work, and people, needed to fix the world. When I started work as a newspaper reporter in 2002, my editor told me about a near-mythical crew who worked in the build…
Lees meerLike the blood circulating in your veins, the motor oil in your car can tell you a lot about your engine’s condition. Which is why I took a moment during my latest oil change to grab a blood sample from my 2007 Pontiac Vibe. Inside that sample are t…
Lees meerThis text is based on a shooting script for our video teardown of Samsung’s Z-Flip and Z-Fold 3. It may not precisely match the dialogue in the full video. This is Samsung’s third year making smartphones that fold, and like always, they’re making so…
Lees meerJoanna Stern at the Wall Street Journal used to have two water-damaged MacBooks, a Pro and an Air. After checking with a few repair shops, she now has a working Pro, a busted Air, and two great illustrations of what the Right to Repair fight is all …
Lees meerThis text is based on a shooting script for our Playdate teardown. It may not precisely match the dialogue in the full video. Check out our full web teardown for more details on what’s inside the Playdate. This is the Playdate. It doesn’t 5G. It doe…
Lees meerNote (Aug. 2021): Since this post was first published (July 2019), we’ve learned that CloudReady (now owned by Google) can be difficult to get working on newer (2018 and later) Chrome devices. CloudReady may not support the devices’ audio, Bluetooth…
Lees meerNote: The transcript below comes from a shooting script; it may not perfectly represent the dialog in the finished video. If you’re thinking about repairing your own Samsung phone, we want to do anything we can to help you. But before you begin, you…
Lees meerThis transcript comes from a pre-written script; it may not perfectly represent the finished video. In the next few months pretty much every company is going to be releasing new phones; and they’ll be bragging about all the amazing new features thes…
Lees meerI’m ambivalent about my car, a 2013 Ford C-Max. Ford feels the same, discontinuing the model five years after launch. But when my wife and I bought it, the hybrid crossover seemed modern, even cutting-edge. It had Bluetooth phone pairing, a touchscr…
Lees meerSamsung has an idea how to make its expensive, alpha-tech folding phones more appealing to mainstream customers who might be worried about durability. Unfortunately, it’s one of the worst ideas: add more glue. The Verge has an exclusive interview wi…
Lees meerI really like the Framework laptop, on which I’m typing this post. The keyboard feels good, the screen looks crisp, and the easy-swap side ports are clever. The webcam is a big upgrade over the typical smudgy, dim lens. Oh, yes, it’s also a forerunn…
Lees meerThis transcript comes from a pre-written script; it may not perfectly represent the finished video. For detailed repair instructions, consult our Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Display Replacement guide. Intro If your Galaxy S20 Ultra’s screen is crack…
Lees meerThe transcript below comes from a pre-written script; it may not perfectly represent the finished video. Intro You might not remember earlier this year when a small new company called Framework announced a 13” laptop that was designed from the groun…
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