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All Hail the Return of Upgradeable Storage! Mac mini 2024 Teardown - iFixit
The power supply unit itself (which, admittedly, is a work of art) is no longer encased as a module, but instead sits bare at the top of the sandwich, right beneath the Apple logo.Apple pointed out in its press materials that this puts the power circuitry above the computer parts instead of below them, which stops the SoC from getting an extra toasting.
iFixit teardown: new Mac mini has a 'repairable future' - 9to5Mac
1 day ago · iFixit tears down the new Mac Mini. From the start, iFixit praises how easy the Mac mini is to disassemble despite having a much more compact design. The bottom plate is held on by clips that can ...
Canada Just Fixed Copyright Law for Repair - iFixit
2 days ago · Canada Still Needs More Repair Protection. As Canadian repair advocates celebrate this win, there’s still a push for broader reform. Bills C-244 and C-294 give Canadians the right to repair their devices, but as Anthony Rosborough, co-founder of the Canadian Repair Coalition, points out: “Despite their enormous promise and progress, the …
Apple drops soldered storage for 2024 Mac Mini • The Register
12 hours ago · Updated The iFixit team has pulled apart Apple's new Mac Mini, revealing replaceable storage and a slightly more modular design - concessions to repairability that warrant an impressive provisional score.. Apple's Mac Mini product line has been around for a while, and the latest model was launched this month, replete with M4 or M4 Pro chips.
iFixit is breaking up with Samsung - The Verge
May 23, 2024 · Two years after they teamed up on one of the first direct-to-consumer phone repair programs, iFixit CEO Kyle Wiens says Samsung and iFixit’s deal is done.
Victory Is Sweet: We Can Now Fix McDonald’s Ice Cream Machines - iFixit
The U.S. Copyright Office granted an exemption to bypass digital locks on commercial food preparation equipment, including McDonald's machines. This could lead to ...
iFixit Shares M4 Mac Mini Teardown | MacRumors Forums
1 day ago · iFixit found other components in the Mac mini are simple to swap out, and the site gave the Mac mini a repairability score of 7 out of 10 thanks to the easy to remove components, swappable SSD, and the detailed repair manuals that Apple made available. iFixit says users could get at least a decade of use out of the M4 Mac mini.
iFixit has good news and bad news about the iPhone 15 Pro …
Sep 25, 2023 · iFixit has completed its teardown of the iPhone 15 Pro Max. It found that while the device has a more repairable design, software limitations make it more difficult to replace parts.
Apple Mac mini M4 gets thumbs-up from iFixit for repairability – …
1 day ago · Overall, iFixit praises the thinking about the modular design, with the likes of those ports (on the front), and the storage, pinning a 7/10 (provisional) score for repairability on the Mac mini M4.