This is What’s In Your Toolbox?, an occasional post series where we showcase tools and tips from our favorite fixers. Today we’re featuring Steve Porter, host of the TronicsFix channel on YouTube, where he tears down devices, buys batches of “broken…
Lees meerWarning: Father’s Day is June 17. That’s coming up fast, folks. And this year, we’re honoring the dads, grandpas, uncles, friends, and mentors who taught us how to fix. In addition to providing much-needed support and guidance during our formative y…
Lees meerToday we moved the needle. A Right to Repair bill that would give everyone the information, parts, and tools they need to fix their electronic devices passed in the New York State Senate, the first such bill to pass in the country. At a virtual sess…
Lees meerThis post was written by Paul F Roberts, founder of Securepairs.org and author of the Fight to Repair Newsletter. It is republished here with his permission. A dispute over insurance led to the revelation that Apple agreed to pay a multi-million set…
Lees meerOkay, so you went out and bought an M1 iMac—not our pick—but it could be worse! Those snappy colors are hard to resist, we get it, but how do you dress up that admittedly goofy front face? With a chin only Jony Ive could love, we’ve got just the thi…
Lees meerA small team of Samsung engineers showed us something exciting four years ago. It was novel, revolutionary, and not what you’d expect from the smartphone king. They wanted our help to make it real. It wasn’t a folding phone, a robot, or a VR kit—thi…
Lees meerThe long-rumored, tiniest Apple product (that isn’t a dongle) is finally here. Welcome, AirTag! With the entire iPhone network at its back and a truly user-replaceable battery—the first in any Apple product in years—we’re interested to see how AirTa…
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