Last year, Apple made a surprising move in repairability: it redesigned the iPhone 14 back glass to be easier to repair. But those changes didn't make it to the Pro models, leaving those much more ...

When your iPhone screen breaks, opting for a 'just the glass' repair can be a cost-effective alternative to replacing the entire phone or screen. This repair is challenging, but it can save you a ...

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 ...

What happens when an iPhone is dropped and lands display-first on a small, hard object. A few weeks ago, the unthinkable happened. Not the iPhone that miraculously survived a 16,000 foot fall from an ...

Is there a functionality reason why modern phone exteriors are made out of soft or brittle materials such as aluminum or glass? These things get dropped onto concrete and asphalt all the time. Why are ...

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 ...

The Vision Pro features an aluminum frame that houses a single piece of laminated glass for the front of the device, and as we've learned from the iPhone, glass is quite breakable. If the Vision Pro's ...

Following in the footsteps of the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus, the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will have a redesigned chassis that makes the devices "easier to repair," according to ...

One of my biggest iPhone worries is breaking the display. That's why I still use iPhone screen protectors and cases. But in the near future, smartphone repair shops might be able to fix certain screen ...

A design change in the iPhone 15 Pro lineup reduces the cost of back glass repair by over $300 compared to previous models. At the September Apple Event, Apple informed customers that repairing the ...