iFixit has gone from niche internet community to in-demand partner of tech companies, as consumer-focused right-to-repair legislation pops up across Europe and the US. Katie is a UK-based news ...

Many cell phone owners visit mall kiosks when they need a new case, or perhaps a screen repair. They can be an affordable and convenient way to get a new case and protector, and best of all the kiosk ...

The lifecycle of our phones is steadily increasing. Just 5 years ago, consumers were replacing their phones every 23 months. Recently, in 2019, the average time spent between upgrading or replacing a ...

Buying a smartphone is a big investment. This is especially true if you buy one that just hit the market. When you spend up to $1,000 on a smartphone, you probably want peace of mind that it will last ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- New smartphones can cost more than $1,000, so if you break the one you have, it might be worth having a professional try to fix it. Because as a new Consumer Reports ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF/CONSUMER REPORTS) — Have you bought a new smartphone recently? If so, you know they can cost more than $1,000... meaning if you drop or break your phone, it's going to be pretty ...

Samsung introduced a self-repair program in 2022 and expanded its scope earlier this year, offering access to repair kits and genuine replacement parts for DIY repairs. However, due to a lack of ...

A look at the phone repair scores at iFixit reveals some surprising findings. I've been writing professionally about computers, the internet, and technology for over 30 years, more than half of that ...

The Pixel 8 is in blush (left), and the Pixel 8 Pro is in blue(right). Image: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Just last week, my roommate went through what no one should ever ...