Apple has taken a major step forward in repairability with its smartphones in recent years. In fact, the iPhone Air is an extremely repairable device, despite being the thinnest iPhone ever. And if ...

Apple is changing a huge part of its self-repair process — and will finally accept fixes with used genuine parts. Apple is changing a huge part of its self-repair process — and will finally accept ...

If you don't have Apple Care, getting a back glass repair will cost between $169 and $199, a decrease of over $200 from last year's iPhones. Sarah Lord Writer Sarah Lord covers TVs and home ...

Apple this week made iPhone 16e parts available to order through its self-service repair store in the U.S. and many European countries. There are parts and tools available for repairing an iPhone ...

Buying a smartphone is a big investment. This is especially true if you buy one that just hit the market. When you spend up to $1,000 on a smartphone, you probably want peace of mind that it will last ...

In iOS 17.5, Apple added a "Repair State" feature that's designed to allow an iPhone to be sent in for service without having to deactivate Find My and Activation Lock. Keep reading to learn how it ...

When you bring your iPhone in for repair, you have to turn off Find My, which cuts you off from tracking your phone and remotely erasing it. It also turns off Activation Lock, which is the key to ...

On Thursday, Apple announced that it has opened its iPhone repair process to include used components. Starting this fall, customers and independent repair shops will be able to fix the handset using ...

Broken iPhone screens are pretty common. So are iPhone batteries that don’t hold a charge as long as they used to. And if you live near an Apple Store or a Best Buy, getting those issues fixed shouldn ...

It happens to the best of us. You’re getting out of the car, your phone tumbles from your pocket, and suddenly you’re looking at a cracked screen. According to Consumer Reports’ 2022 smartphone survey ...