Product Design Durable Is the New Black Trends are, by definition, fleeting. And that’s especially true when it comes to clothes. So there’s a fun sort of irony in the newest fashion trend: clothes that are designed… July 21, 2015 by Julia Bluff - iFixit
Teardowns iPod Touch 6th Generation Teardown We thought Apple might finally abandon their OG (original gizmo) money-maker. After more than a year, a truly new iPod Touch 6th Generation has landed on our teardown table. The… July 17, 2015 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
Gadgets GoPro’s $400 Hero4 Session Camera Is Pretty Much Disposable Just in time for the season of sunshine, GoPro has launched its tiniest camera ever: the GoPro Hero4 Session. This lil’ cube cam may be cute, but it definitely put… July 16, 2015 by Kay Kay Clapp - iFixit
Repair Guides The Game Is On: Repairs to Get You Gaming Again Summer is here, and the good ol’ summer sun is in full force in our part of the country. As the temperature rises, a cool, crisp game of Tetris or… July 13, 2015 by Ron Davis
Repair Stories The Saddest Repair Story You’ve Ever Heard Sixteen years ago, Sony released the first Aibo—an adorably lifelike robot dog. Just like real dogs, Aibo responded to commands, played fetch, did tricks, interacted with owners, and had its… July 9, 2015 by Julia Bluff - iFixit
Fixers Meet Your Friendly Neighborhood Fixer Every once in a while, we like to share the stories of cool fixers with our community: So, meet Angela Henderson. Angela is a California repairwoman and owner of Built… July 7, 2015 by Julia Bluff - iFixit
E-Waste E-Waste Not, Want Not: Americans Are Recycling More Electronics According to a new EPA report, Americans increased their overall production of municipal waste in 2013 to 254 million tons of waste—or 4.4 pounds per person per day. But e-waste… July 2, 2015 by Julia Bluff - iFixit
Fixers Are You a Fixer? The 3 Traits of People Who Repair Are you the MacGyver of your family, making plant hangers out of old wine bottles and removing stripped screws with the help of a rubber band? Do you feel proudest… June 30, 2015 by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit
Recycling Recycling of Rare Earth Metals Might Just Get a Little Less Rare Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania just pioneered a new way to recycle rare earth metals. That’s good news—because rare earth metals are the building blocks of our modern lives.… June 29, 2015 by Julia Bluff - iFixit
Product Design This Keyboard Tells You How to Fix It Not only is this keyboard repairable—it's got repair instructions actually printed on the circuit board. Designing a product for repair means making it durable, making it modular, and making repair… June 16, 2015 by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit
