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iFixit posts M4 Mac mini SSD upgrade guide

After several years of Macs arriving with their SSDs soldered to the logic board and not immediately upgradable, the M4 Mac mini arrives with a slotted and upgradeable SSD. While Apple doesn’t officially approve of SSD upgrades on the desktop, it’s possible, and the cool cats at iFixit have once again put together an excellent […]

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iFixit posts teardown of 2024 M4 Mac mini

True to form, the super cool cats at repair outfit iFixit have compiled and published a teardown of the 2024 M4 Mac mini, offering additional details as to Apple’s most compact Mac ever. From the start, iFixit praises how easy the Mac mini is to disassemble despite having a much more compact design. The bottom […]

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iFixit posts iPad mini 7 teardown video, explores “jelly scrolling” issue

The iPad mini 7 is out and the cool cats at iFixit have completed and posted a teardown of the new tablet, as well as explored some of the device’s “jelly scrolling” improvements. “Jelly scrolling” refers to screen tearing, which can cause text or images on one side of the screen to appear to be […]

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iFixit releases VoltClip tool, offers a USB-powered electrical solution to help remove iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus battery adhesive

Ok, this is nifty. Repair outfit iFixit has begun selling a USB-powered accessory that can be used to remove the battery found inside the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus handsets. These models use a type of adhesive that can be loosened with an electrical current. Apple’s official repair guide recommends using a 9V battery […]

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iFixit posts teardown of M4 iPad Pro, Apple Pencil Pro, discusses components and assembly

If you’re looking to get to the components of the new Apple Pencil Pro, it’ll take time, patience, and an ultrasonic cutter. Apple’s new M4-based iPad Pro, on the other hand, got quite a bit easier to repair. Per a new video teardown posted by the cool cats at iFixit, the Apple Pencil Pro required […]