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Hacking Amazon Echo Show 8 3rd Gen Via UART And EMMC

Even with Amazon’s Echo Show devices running Linux in the form of the Android-derived FireOS, using them for non-Amazon ...

iFixit has a new toolkit for fixing appliances, building furniture, and household repairs

The star of the show is the Megalodon driver featuring a bright blue end cap iFixit calls the Swivel Grip Cap. The ...

iFixit wants to fix your appliances next, and it brought a bigger toolkit

Fixit’s $34.95 Megalodon Driver Kit takes its repair expertise beyond tiny electronics with longer bits and a high-torque ...

Think smartphone batteries are simple? This iFixit factory video will change your mind

Think smartphone batteries are simple? This iFixit factory video reveals the complex engineering and safety tests behind ...

New iFixit video shows how an iPhone battery is made

In a video published today on its YouTube channel, iFixIt shows the surprisingly analog process of fully assembling and ...

iFixit is creating a repairability scoring standard for US electronics

The repair specialist says the new system will be separate from its familiar teardown scores, which have long rated devices based on factors such as ease ...

iFixit has a solution for repairability labeling laws.

It’s teaming up with the National Sanitation Foundation to develop a voluntary repairability scoring standard for the US, aligning with growing requirements for gadgets to show how repairable they are ...