New iOS feature can help prepare your iPhone for repairs without disabling functionality

New iOS feature can help prepare your iPhone for repairs without disabling functionality

A new feature was discovered in the files of the fourth iOS 17.5 beta called Repair State. What it does is place your iPhone in a special hibernation mode that doesn’t force people to disable Find My when sending their device in to be serviced. The way it works currently is whenever an iPhone is … Read more

Used parts in Apple repairs get green light from Cupertino

Used parts in Apple repairs get green light from Cupertino

Customers and independent repair services can include used Apple parts in repairs for the first time beginning in fall 2024 with select iPhones, the company said Thursday. This-coming fall is when a new parts calibration process will launch. And it includes an Activation Lock to prevent use of parts from lost or stolen devices. Apple … Read more

Apple to Allow Used Parts for Repairs, Starting With iPhone 15 Lineup

Apple to Allow Used Parts for Repairs, Starting With iPhone 15 Lineup

Apple today announced that customers and independent repair shops will be able to utilize used genuine Apple parts in repairs starting later this year. Apple told The Washington Post that the new policy will initially apply to parts for iPhone 15 models and newer, including screens, batteries, and cameras. Apple’s press release said the policy … Read more

Lenovo unveils its new range of ThinkPad L business laptops — promises easier user upgrades and repairs, but only for select models

Lenovo unveils its new range of ThinkPad L business laptops — promises easier user upgrades and repairs, but only for select models

Lenovo has launched its new ThinkPad L series of business laptops, featuring a variety of models in different sizes, including 13-inch, 13-inch 2-in-1, 14-inch and, for the first time, a 16-inch model for those needing a larger display. The ThinkPad L13 Gen 5 and L13 2-in-1 Gen 5 models are powered by Intel Core Ultra … Read more

Samsung Care+ plans to get costlier but bring unlimited battery repairs

Samsung Care+ plans to get costlier but bring unlimited battery repairs

Samsung is bringing unlimited battery repairs to Samsung Care+, its premium after-sales service plans. However, the Samsung Care+ and Samsung Care+ with Theft and Loss plans are getting pricier by $2 per month in the USA with this change. This change is happening from May 2024. This change was spotted by Android Authority. Samsung Care+ … Read more

The True Cost of Neglecting Car Repairs: More Than Just Money

The True Cost of Neglecting Car Repairs: More Than Just Money

Owning a car is a significant responsibility. While it provides the freedom to travel on your terms, it also requires ongoing maintenance and repairs to keep it in optimal condition. Neglecting these car repairs can lead to consequences that go beyond financial strains; they can affect your safety, the longevity of your vehicle, and even … Read more

Four Common Asphalt Repairs & What To Do If It Happens To You

Four Common Asphalt Repairs & What To Do If It Happens To You

Every asphalt surface is constantly exposed to the elements, people, cars, and everything around it, and these components will all innately affect how your asphalt pavement can hold up. When you have an asphalt surface for your driveway or your business’s parking lot, the general upkeep, cleaning, and proper maintenance are all a part of … Read more