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technology2 years ago

Apple Enhances Self-Service Repair Program with Diagnostics Software for DIY Repairs

Apple has announced that it will make its diagnostics software available to customers for DIY repairs, expanding its Self Service Repair program to include the iPhone 15 line-up and M2 Macs. Previously limited to Apple Stores and authorized service providers, the software allows users to identify issues with various components of their devices. The program is currently available in the US and will roll out to Europe next year.

via 9to5Mac|
#apple#authorized-service-providers#diagnostics-software
automotive2 years ago

The Dangerous Trend of Car Trunk Floor Modifications: Why People Risk Their Lives

Despite the potential dangers, many car owners choose to cut holes in their car floors to access the fuel pump or other components because it can save time and money compared to the alternative of dropping the fuel tank. This practice is particularly common among owners of older GM vehicles, which often have difficult-to-access fuel pumps. While some argue that cutting the floor is a risky move, others believe it is a practical solution for cars with low value or challenging access. However, it is crucial to use non-spark-creating tools and prioritize safety when attempting such modifications.

via The Autopian|
#automotive#car-modifications#diy-repairs
technology2 years ago

iFixit offers genuine repair parts for Google Pixel 7A, enabling self-repair options

iFixit, a website known for supporting the right-to-repair movement, has added official parts for the Google Pixel 7A to its store, making DIY repairs for the phone easier. The parts available include a replacement digitizer screen, rear plastic cover, rear camera modules, adhesive films, and a new battery. However, major internal components like the logic board and storage are not stocked. iFixit has been offering genuine Google Pixel phone parts for over a year, and many of the replacement parts come with a lifetime guarantee against manufacturer defects.

via The Verge|
#diy-repairs#genuine-parts#google-pixel-7a
technology2 years ago

Google's Pixel Fold: DIY Repair Made Easy with Official Replacement Parts

Google's new Pixel Fold, the company's first foldable smartphone, will support DIY repairs through its partnership with iFixit. Buyers will have access to replacement parts, repair guides, official tools, and authentic spare parts. While Google still recommends professional repairs, the option for DIY repairs is available for those who dare to take on the task. The repairability of folding phones has been a challenge, but the Pixel Fold's screen repair includes both the outer and inner folding display.

via Review Geek|
#diy-repairs#folding-phones#google
technology2 years ago

Logitech and iFixit team up to promote self-repair programs for computer mice.

Logitech has partnered with iFixit to launch a self-repair program that will allow customers to repair their devices using genuine Logitech replacement parts and batteries. The program will begin this summer in the US with support for two popular accessories. The initiative is part of a broader trend in recent years, with companies like Apple, Google, and Samsung launching similar programs to cut down on e-waste and potentially save customers money.

via Engadget|
#diy-repairs#ifixit#logitech