Beneath the Hump
iFixit goes under the hump in Smart Battery Case teardow
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The folks at iFixit have taken a deep dive beneath the hump of the Smart Battery Case for iPhone 6s, giving us a peek at what's inside.
Teardown
Tearing into it
iFixit examines the iPad Pro's new Smart Keyboard cover
iFixit has taken apart the other major accessory for the iPad Pro, Apple's Smart Keyboard. The keyboard is shown to be highly durable, and utilizes a conductive fabric to transfer power and data.
Opss
Apple pulls iFixit's app from iOS store
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iFixit, the site best known for their gadget hardware teardowns, had their developer account canceled after publishing a teardown of the new Apple TV developer unit in violation of Apple's terms and conditions.
Better buy an external charger
iPhone 6s teardown finds 1,715mAh battery
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The folks at iFixit have confirmed that the iPhone 6s features a 1,715mAh battery, likely the result of the introduction of the Taptic Engine and a thicker display.
Look inside
New iPod touch gets the teardown treatment
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iFixit has opened up the latest iPod touch, revealing few surprises, but giving us a good look at the guts of Apple's latest music player.
Home repair
iFixit posts repair guides of Apple Watch battery and more
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iFixit has published a set of repair manuals focusing on different aspects of the Apple Watch. Following their teardown of the Apple Watch last week, iFixit has posted four guides for replacing different parts of the device. There are currently guides available for replacing the battery, NFC antenna, and screen. There is also a guide for replacing the adhesive in the watch, which will...
Many pixels for new iMac
Retina 5K iMac tear down reveals LG made display
Sales of the new Retina 5K iMac have begun and a new tear down of Apple's latest Mac shows that its construction is very nearly the same as 2013's 27-inch iMac. It also shows that the 5120x2880 resolution display itself is made by LG. The team at iFixit has found that the Retina 5K iMac's display data cable is slightly wider, so it can handle the extra amount of pixels. The glass and...
iPad mini 3 tear down
iPad mini 3 gets the tear down treatment
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The iPad mini 3 is now the latest Apple device to get the tear-down treatment. iFixit opened the device up to get a look inside, and found what amounts to last year's iPad mini with the addition of a Touch ID sensor, as well as a gold option. The iPad mini 3 still utilizes the Apple A7 processor, as well as the M7 motion coprocessor. It also has the same 5MP iSight camera, and the 1....
Mini Breakdown
iFixit breaks down new Mac Mini
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Not satiated by iFixit's teardown of the Retina iMac last week? Well then feast your eyes on their latest teardown adventure: the new Mac Mini. Though this is the first refresh of the device in two years, one could easily mistake this 2014 model as a carryover, as the design hasn't been changed at all; the 2014 Mac Mini features the same dimensions and nearly the same weight as...
Stripped bare!
iPhone 6 Plus teardown!
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We all know the drill my now. Or rather the screwdriver. The moment a new iPhone hits retail — in this case the iPhone 6 Plus — it gets picked up and torn down. That means every screw removed. Every chip examined. Every part explored. So, any really big surprises in Apple's really big phone? According to iFixit: In line with rumors, the battery is rated at 3.82 V and 11.1 Wh of...