After taking justified flak in the media for user-hostile actions toward independent hardware repair shops (see “Apple Continues to Harass Tiny Norwegian Repair Shop,” 10 June 2019) and even ...

Apple’s new self-service program will allow some iPhone owners to repair their devices themselves. Customers can access repair manuals, parts and tools through the Apple Self Service Repair Store.

Apple customers who want to fix their own devices will soon have access to the necessary parts and tools as part of a new self-service repair program. The program builds on Apple's efforts to expand ...

Apple announced the Self Service Repair program several months ago in November 2021. It was a huge deal because, for the first time ever, Apple was going to give you the tools to repair your own ...

A lot of fuss has been made about the iPhone’s lack of repairability ever since it debuted in 2007 without *gasp* a removeable battery. Six years of design updates later and the iPhone is still as ...

Apple has announced it will begin verifying third-party repair stores, widening the number of places that can fix your broken iPhone. The company has said that it'll offer third-parties the same ...

Apple has announced that it will sell more repair tools and supplies to independent third-party repair shops, allowing them to make a wider variety of repairs. According to the company: Apple will ...

(NEXSTAR) – Apple has announced plans to begin offering manuals, tools, and replacement parts directly to customers who wish to perform repairs on their own Apple devices. Because sometimes, burying ...

A couple of years ago, Apple started making it harder to change the battery in the iPhone, and now the turn has come for the screen and camera. Repairing a broken iPhone has never been very easy, but ...

What just happened? Apple is expanding its Self Service Repair program to include newer iPhone and Mac models. The program, which was announced in late 2021 and starting rolling out in the spring of ...

Here’s a pleasant — and frankly unexpected — update from Apple. The company just announced Self Service Repair, a new program designed to let users perform common repairs on devices at home. Through ...

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