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Confessions from the Classroom: What I Learned About Students 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
I’ll be honest. I never dreamed that I’d be lecturing at a university. I’m a technical writer, a solar physicist, a masseuse. But I never thought I’d be a teacher until I came to iFixit. I direct iFi...
Moto X Teardown: Tons of New Innovations 27 Aug 2013 | 12:03 am
After being acquired by Google, Motorola took a fresh look at smartphone design — from the inside. Among the usual suspects (cameras, chips, display) in the Moto X are some interesting design decision...
Repair to the Rescue 21 Aug 2013 | 06:05 pm
The iPhone that 9-year-old Whitney uses for speech assistance broke. Her dad just fixed it. Sometimes we get really nifty things in the (electronic) mailbag: Recently, a video we got from Nathan Hans...
I, (Printed My) Robot 20 Aug 2013 | 01:13 am
No, no these aren’t trailers for I, Robot, the sequel. But they could be. Gael Langevin, a French sculptor and model-maker, has been working for over year on this open-source, 3D-printed robot. Soon t...
10 Years, 10 Things You Didn’t Know 7 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
We’re celebrating 10 years of yummy repair-goodness. Our community grows with every contributor and every fixer, and we’re incredibly grateful for all the support you’ve given iFixit over the years. B...
10 Years of Repair: A Look Back 6 Aug 2013 | 02:40 pm
The entire iFixit team thanks you for 10 wonderful years. iFixit is celebrating its 10th anniversary! It’s been an amazing ten years. As repair fanatics, we’re grateful to have spent the last decade ...
Repair Cafes Fix Stuff, Bring Communities Together 5 Aug 2013 | 06:45 pm
Last year, The New York Times went to the Netherlands to report on a new brand of social activism: The Repair Café. Free of cost and staffed by volunteers, a Repair Café is a place for locals to bring...
Unlocking Bill Passes Committee, But There’s Still a Treacherous Road Ahead 2 Aug 2013 | 11:04 am
The Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act was approved by the House Judiciary Committee yesterday. But wait: we still aren’t allowed to legally unlock our cellphones (or anything els...
Nvidia Shield Teardown 1 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
It’s a gamepad. It’s a tablet. It’s a gamblet? Well, technically it’s a Shield. That’s right, we got down and dirty with the Nvidia Shield. What did we find? It’s a niche device, that much we knew. Bu...
Fitbit Flex Teardown 30 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
Here at iFixit, we promote only the healthiest of lifestyles. We eat our vegetables at least once a week, and we never eat pizza two days in a row (unless there are leftovers, of course). One might go...
