Opinion: Repair It Yourself
People have always repaired things. What’s new is that there is such an abundance of information and expertise available online to help anyone do repair. The post Opinion: Repair It Yourself appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Maker.....»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 380: New Jony Ive anecdotes, ‘After Steve’ book review, EU antitrust targets Apple Pay
Zac has read the new book on Apple and Jony Ive, ‘After Steve’. We break down the intriguing anecdotes shared about Ive, Cook, Forstall and others as well as our opinion on the book as a whole. Plus, in the news, Apple Pay is in the sights of th.....»»
Abortion funds and reproductive justice networks need our help
On May 2, a U.S. Supreme Court majority opinion draft discussing the overruling of Roe v. Wade, which determined that overly restrictive state abortion laws were unconstitutional, was leaked to the public. It's a startling reminder that the rights to.....»»
TikTokkers call for a Mother"s Day Strike to protect abortion rights
TikTokker akcrucial has proposed a week-long strike beginning Sunday, May 8 in reaction to the draft majority opinion from the Supreme Court that would strike down Roe v. Wade leaked to Politico earlier this week. According to an official website, th.....»»
Benedict Cumberbatch deciphering Ariana Grande lyrics makes entertaining viewing
Benedict Cumberbatch appeared on BBC Radio One's Unpopular Opinion segment with Greg James, responding to some of the UK's most niche, wacky, and interesting opinions.Among the questions asked: Do frozen chips need to be cooked? And amongst the unpop.....»»
Opinion: iPad sees year-over-year sales decline – I blame iPadOS for that
Last week, Apple released its earnings report for the second quarter of the year, which ended in March. While the company just launched a new iPad Air with the M1 chip, Center Stage, and 5G support, numbers show that the iPad is generating less mone.....»»
iPhone Self Repair Program, Twitter, Studio Display webcam "fix" - April 2022 in review
Apple quietly launched its self-service repair program in April 2022, while most of the attention was on Elon Musk buying Twitter, and the rest of the attention was on whether Apple had fixed the Studio Display's webcam.If you don't happen to know th.....»»
Robinhood Loses Over 1 Million Active Users. Is the Memestock Mania Over?
A Bloomberg opinion columnist calls the RobinHood stock-trading app "a symbol of the 'memestock' boom that galvanized a generation of bored locked-down day traders. "But judging by the company's latest figures, the mania is over." In the first qua.....»»
Self repair launches, Twitter sells, and Studio Display isn"t fixed - April 2022 in review
Apple quietly launched its self-service repair program in April 2022, while most of the attention was on Elon Musk buying Twitter, and the rest of the attention was on whether Apple had fixed the Studio Display's webcam.If you don't happen to know th.....»»
Opinion: iPad sees year-over-year sales decline, I blame iPadOS for that
Last week, Apple released its earnings report for the second quarter of the year, which ended in March. While the company just launched a new iPad Air with the M1 chip, Center Stage, and 5G support, numbers show that the iPad is generating less mone.....»»
Consortium is Creating "Passports" to Track Contents and Repair History of Europe"s EV Batteries
Slashdot reader schwit1 shares this report from an automotive blog called The Truth About Cars: A group of German automakers, chemical concerns, and battery producers have announced the joint development of a "battery passport" designed to help gover.....»»
Stellar Repair for MySQL: Linux Version Review
MySQL is one of the most widely used database technologies for storing business- and organization-critical data. While MySQL is reliable, computers have the tendency to fail, and issues such... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs.....»»
Apple"s Self Repair Program toolkit - Hands on with what"s inside
Apple's 79-pound iPhone Self Repair Program toolkit is on our test bench. Here's what's inside the hefty repair package.Some of Apple's tools in its repair toolkitApple's self-service repair portal has just launched, and for the moment, it is focused.....»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 379: Apple Self Service Repair store, Studio Display firmware update and Apple Pay Cash changes
The long-awaited Studio Display firmware update is out to fix all the problems with the webcam — or so some would believe — and Apple debuted the new Self Service Repair Store. Benjamin and Zac also discuss the newest developments with Apple Pa.....»»
Apple Releases Self Repair Kit
Apple has, for a long time, been one of the examples commonly brought out to show consumer unfriendly practices when it comes to repair. However, the company has recently announced the availability of tools for do-it-yourself repairs, that are offic.....»»
Apple Self Repair Program, Studio Display Update, and WWDC rumors on the AppleInsider podcast
On this week's AppleInsider Podcast, Apple launches its self service repair program, a beta firmware update slightly improves the Studio Display FaceTime camera, Apple Podcasts adds new collections, and there are new iOS and watchOS WWDC rumors.Apple.....»»
Apple Self Service Repair store now available, allowing customers to repair their own iPhones for the first time
Apple today launched the Self Service Repair Store, allowing iPhone customers in the United States access to parts and manual that they can use to repair their own devices. The new store enables repairs of iPhone SE, iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 compone.....»»
Here’s where to download Apple’s official iPhone repair manuals for free
Apple officially opened up its self-service repair store that allows anyone to buy genuine iPhone parts and tools. And along with the launch, the company has detailed documentation on the step-by-step processes for a variety of repairs. Here’s whe.....»»
iFixit praises Apple Self Service Repair program, but says it falls short of Right to Repair goals
After months of waiting, Apple is finally rolling out its self-service repair program for selected iPhone models in the US. Starting now, users can buy parts of iPhone 12, 13, and SE 3 directly from Apple, but is it worth it? Here’s what iFixit ha.....»»
Poll: Are you going to use Apple’s new Self Service Repair program?
Apple launched its new Self Service Repair program today, which allows iPhone customers in the United States to access parts and manuals that they can use to repair their own devices – starting with iPhone 12, iPhone 13, and iPhone SE 3. Are you g.....»»
How to check if your Apple Watch Series 3 is eligible for a free screen replacement
Have an Apple Watch Series 3 with a cracked screen? The repair may be covered under an ongoing service program. Follow along for how to check Apple Watch free screen replacement eligibility. more… The post How to check if your Apple Watch Series.....»»