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New Poll Says 75% of Canadians Support Right to Repair

Our California-based editorial team has some basketball-related beef with Canada right now. But we might just need to look past our differences—the results of a poll released today revealed that 75% of Canadians support…

June 12, 2019

by Elise Barsch - iFixit

Legislation

New Yorkers: Call Your Legislators Now if You Want Right to Repair

New York could be the first state in the country to pass Right to Repair laws, if a bill currently in debate makes it to the floor this session. A…

June 10, 2019

by Kevin Purdy

How To

Fear No Flat: How to Fix a Busted Bike Tube or Tire

A flat tire on a bike feels like your luck running out, hissing into the ether as you roll to a stop. Having to pay someone to fix it is…

June 6, 2019

by Kevin Purdy

Tools

Cut Your Dirty Canned Air Habit with These Three Alternatives

Canned air, or gas duster, is what you probably reach for when there’s hard-to-reach gunk inside your gear. It’s easy to find at big-box stores or online, it’s relatively cheap…

June 5, 2019

by Kevin Purdy

Opinion

The Best Truck Is a Boring Truck

Trucks are extremely popular in America. Last year, Ford sold over 1.1 million trucks in the US, compared to less than half a million cars. People want trucks, and they’ll…

June 5, 2019

by Craig Lloyd - iFixit

How Tech Works

Does Dark Mode Really Save Battery on Your Phone?

At WWDC today, iOS 13 was shown with a system-wide “Dark Mode.” About one month earlier, at Google I/O, Android version Q showed off its own Dark Mode. This shift…

June 3, 2019

by Kevin Purdy

Teardowns

iPod Touch Not-A-Teardown: The Headphone Jack Lives

Apple released a subtly refreshed iPod Touch this week, and as usual, we tore it apart looking for undisclosed changes. Our findings wouldn’t fill a full-length teardown post, but we…

May 31, 2019

by Adam O'Camb

Tools

The Carbon Fiber Spudger Is the Newest Member of Our Spudger Lineup

When you’re working with delicate ribbon cables or fragile clips inside a tightly packed device, the tiniest little action counts for a lot. That’s why we made our new Carbon…

May 30, 2019

by Kevin Purdy

Activism

Expert Volunteers Needed: Green Electronics Standards

We’re putting out the Bat-Signal, electronics pros. We need your help to make an important environmental standard include repair, and therefore reality. Two years ago, Repair.org released a report eviscerating…

May 30, 2019

by Kyle Wiens - iFixit

Repair Stories

Repair Cured My Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Day

I slept through my alarm—okay, I slept through all five of them. When I finally woke up and realized that I was supposed to be at work five minutes ago,…

May 29, 2019

by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit

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