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Apple has once again run into a problem by making things difficult for independent repair shops to fix or replace things in the iPhone. This time the issue is the iPhone 13 screen and Face ID ...
Shattering your phone's screen by dropping it on a sidewalk like an idiot doesn't have to invite gadget shame followed by a screen-repair bill. It can instead yield gadget shame followed by DIY ...
Join me as I exercise my right to repair my shattered iPhone SE using the new DIY repair kit from Apple.
If you try to swap the screen on an iPhone 13, Face ID just won’t work — that is, unless you know how to microsolder and can successfully move a tiny microcontroller from the original screen ...
Apple has started selling repair parts for iPhone 16 and 16 Pro models through its self-service repair store, making DIY repairs for components like cameras and batteries easier and more affordable.
Looking at a cracked phone screen? Consumer Reports can help you decide when it's better to replace the screen or just get a new phone.
And if you don’t pay for phone-maker-provided insurance like AppleCare+ or buy an insurance plan through your wireless carrier, you might be stuck spending hundreds of dollars on a phone repair.
Apple's Self Repair Program lets you repair your own iPhone. You can order all the tools, spare parts and how-to manuals that you need. Here's how it works.
What you need to know about Apple’s new DIY iPhone repair program The company is shifting its stance on repairability, but critics are still skeptical.
Apple backs off of breaking Face ID after DIY iPhone 13 screen replacements A software update is on the way that won’t require repair shops to transfer a microcontroller ...
I researched and analyzed the nationwide iPhone repair providers to clearly establish the costs, benefits, and drawbacks for each of the options.