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M4 Mac mini SSD removal and upgrade are possible (albeit not easily)

The good news is that the new M4 Mac mini features an upgradable SSD that can technically be removed, upgraded, and data can be recovered from it. The bad news is that this is a fairly intricate process. The storage can be upgraded per Quinn Nelson’s teardown video of the new Mac mini desktop on […]

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Apple initiates iPhone 14 Plus camera repair program, goes after image preview issue

If you’re having an issue with the camera on your iPhone 14 Plus, there’s hope on the horizon. Apple on Friday announced the launch of a new repair program for the iPhone 14 Plus camera. According to Apple, a “very small percentage” of ‌iPhone 14‌ Plus devices do not show a preview of an image […]

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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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Apple Pencil with USB-C port now available on select European Apple refurbished storefronts

A good deal’s a good deal. Apple on Monday added its lower-cost Apple Pencil with a USB-C port to the online storefronts of its refurbished stores in select European countries, including Austria, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, and the UK. The refurbished unit is discounted by 15 percent in each country. […]

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Apple adds iPhone X, first-generation HomePod, and first-generation AirPods to vintage products list

Time moves on and your cool Apple products eventually become reclassified as “vintage” products. This occurred for the iPhone X, the first-generation HomePod, and the first-generation AirPods on Monday. The products appeared on Apple’s vintage and obsolete products list earlier today. Products are considered vintage when Apple stopped distributing them for sale more than five […]