Mobile Electronics The "Made in America" Trump phone is just a reskinned HTC U24 built in China And the American flag design is missing two stripes By Daniel Sims, June 16, 2026, 4:37 PM 88 comments
Hardware Mobile LG's never-released rollable phone gets torn down, revealing wild engineering Unbelievably complex innards By Zo Ahmed, April 8, 2026, 11:02 AM
Apple Hardware A 1TB MacBook Neo? A modder just made it happen With no removable SSD, expanding capacity means desoldering and replacing chips at the board level By Skye Jacobs, March 18, 2026, 6:15 AM
Hardware Apple MacBook Neo teardown reveals Apple's most repair-friendly laptop in years Apple's new budget laptop replaces glued batteries and bundled components with screws, modular parts, and lower repair pricing By Skye Jacobs, March 13, 2026, 8:22 AM 26 comments
Gaming Hardware Slow-Mo footage reveals how Nintendo's Virtual Boy actually worked The mechanical illusion that powered Nintendo's Virtual Boy By Skye Jacobs, January 21, 2026, 7:02 AM
Hardware Security Ultra-cheap $28 external 500GB HDD from Amazon tested: works, but with caveats Hidden dangers lurk in low-cost storage devices sold online By Skye Jacobs, June 26, 2025, 8:47 AM
Gaming Hardware Nintendo Switch 2 survives over 50 hammer blows in brutal durability test Drop it, sit on it, smash it–the Switch 2 still powers on By Skye Jacobs, June 16, 2025, 7:03 AM 8 comments
Hardware Electronics Nintendo Switch 2 teardown reveals Nvidia Tegra T239 chip, raises repairability concerns Early hardware, performance, and HDR reports By Daniel Sims, June 6, 2025, 8:18 AM
Hardware Gaming Nintendo Switch 2 teardown confirms Nvidia Tegra T239 chip, SK Hynix memory, more details Pre-orders begin today, official launch on June 5 By Kishalaya Kundu, April 24, 2025, 7:48 AM 13 comments
Microsoft Hardware Microsoft's Surface Copilot+ PCs earn high scores from iFixit for being super repairable A welcome change from Microsoft By Kishalaya Kundu, June 25, 2024, 8:14 AM
Electronics Apple The Vision Pro could be Apple's most unrepairable product yet, software locks included Even more difficult to repair than the average iPhone or Mac By Kishalaya Kundu, February 29, 2024, 11:55 AM
Apple Electronics Apple Vision Pro teardown investigates the EyeSight Display Easily replaceable battery and speakers, software-locked prescription lens By Daniel Sims, February 5, 2024, 7:03 PM 9 comments
Apple Hardware Apple M3 iMac teardown shows minimal internal changes The M3 iMac was announced in late October By Kishalaya Kundu, December 19, 2023, 7:55 AM
Mobile Apple Teardown shows off iPhone 15 Pro internal hardware, including the A17 Pro chip The iPhone 15 series goes on sale today at Apple stores By Kishalaya Kundu, September 22, 2023, 9:16 AM
Apple Hardware Teardown reveals Mac Studio's storage is not upgradeable Replaceable, yes, but good luck finding a replacement part By Adrian Potoroaca, March 24, 2022, 4:37 PM 11 comments
Mobile Teardown shows why you should be careful with your Galaxy S22 and S22 Ultra The use of Phillips screws is all they've got going for them By Rob Thubron, March 4, 2022, 10:17 AM 16 comments
Gaming Hardware iFixit to sell Steam Deck replacement parts, releases full teardown Thumbsticks and SSD should be easily replaceable By Daniel Sims, February 16, 2022, 3:54 PM
Hardware Gaming Valve publishes partial Steam Deck teardown, explaining why you shouldn't do it Valve says you should leave repairs to professionals By Daniel Sims, October 6, 2021, 5:23 PM 13 comments
Gaming Hardware PS5 DualSense controller teardown reveals factors behind drift issues Problems could appear after just several months of use By Rob Thubron, February 22, 2021, 10:44 AM
Electronics Mobile iFixit teardown reveals iPhone 12 and 12 Pro screens are interchangeable Their internal design is almost identical By Isaiah Mayersen, October 25, 2020, 9:26 AM 10 comments
Gaming Electronics PlayStation 5 teardown reveals storage expansion bay, massive heatsink The PS5 is surprisingly easy to take apart By Shawn Knight, October 7, 2020, 9:20 AM 32 comments
Mobile iFixit says the Motorola Razr is the most complicated phone it's ever taken apart Repairability score: 1 out of 10 By Rob Thubron, February 13, 2020, 10:35 AM 12 comments
Hardware Apple iFixit teardown reveals Apple's new Mac Pro is a "Fixmas miracle" It's mostly a traditional desktop, but with a proprietary SSD By Adrian Potoroaca, December 18, 2019, 2:58 PM
Mobile Hardware Take a peek inside the Galaxy Fold A sneaky teardown reveals some of the challenges Samsung faces By Isaiah Mayersen, April 21, 2019, 1:14 PM 10 comments
Mobile Industry Galaxy S10+ teardown reveals estimated build cost Not all components grew in price By Greg Synek, March 4, 2019, 9:24 AM 7 comments