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iFixit teardown notes smaller heatsink in new M2-based MacBook Pro notebooks

A recent teardown has shown that Apple’s new M2 Pro and M2 Max-based MacBook Pro note feature a considerably smaller heatsink due to supply chain issues. According to recent reports by iFixit and MaxTech, the new MacBook Pro’s revised thermal architecture appears to be caused by the reduced overall footprint of the ‌M2‌ Pro and […]

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iFixit posts teardown of 10th-generation iPad, notes space constraints that prevent use of second-generation Apple Pencil, other changes

The cool cats at iFixit shared a video teardown of Apple’s 10th-generation iPad, which offered a closer look at its components and an explanation as to why the tablet lacks support for the second-geernation Apple Pencil. The teardown reveals the internal layout of the iPad, including its two-cell 7,606 mAh battery, logic board with the […]

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iFixit posts teardown video of AirPods Pro 2 earbuds, charging case

If you’re tempted to open up and modify or repair your brand new AirPods Pro 2 earbuds, you probably shouldn’t. On Wednesday, repair website iFixit posted a teardown video of Apple’s second-generation AirPods Pro, providing a closer look at the internals of the new earbuds and charging case. The teardown confirms that AirPods Pro remain […]

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iFixit posts Apple Watch Ultra teardown video, notes larger battery, some difficulty opening the unit

Once again, the cool cats at iFixit have come through with another teardown of a new Apple product, this time digging into the new Apple Watch Ultra to take a look at its components. While the Apple Watch Ultra has four exposed pentalobe screws on the back case for quick access to the inside of […]

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iFixit posts teardown of iPhone 14 Pro Max, cites similar design changes that hinder repairability

As nifty (and expensive) as the iPhone 14 Pro Max may be, it apparently retained most of the interior design and isn’t quite as easily repaired as other models of the iPhone 14. The cool cats at iFix, who posted a full teardown of the iPhone 14 Pro models, said these units remain as difficult […]