The iPhone 16's Battery Is Easier to Replace, Finally
EU regulations mandate smartphone manufacturers to provide spare parts and software updates, impacting designs and repair policies like Apple's parts pairing. [ more ]
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL teardown reveals dual-entry design and fiddly battery removal process
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL offers dual-entry design for easier repairs but presents challenges with fragile display layers and tricky battery removal. [ more ]