Short, practical guides on batteries, screens, charging ports, keyboards and water damage. We write them from the repairs we actually do, and we also tell you when a repair is not worth it.
How a worn or broken shutter shows on the Sony A7 III and A7 II, what to check yourself first, and when a shutter replacement is…
Read the guide →When a MacBook battery is worn enough to need replacing, why it costs more than a phone battery, and when you should stop waiting.
Read the guide →Why a MacBook screen costs what it does, the difference between Air and Pro, why the glass cannot be replaced separately, and how to see the…
Read the guide →Five things that slow a Mac down that you can check yourself in ten minutes, when a fresh install of macOS actually helps, and when it…
Read the guide →Before you replace the keyboard: the settings that can make keys misbehave, how to clean the keyboard the way Apple recommends, and why the 2016 to…
Read the guide →When a repair is clearly the cheapest option, when it is not worth it, and what matters most: the age, the chip or what has broken.
Read the guide →Before you book a repair, here is how to check whether your MacBook is just pausing at 80 percent, whether the charger is too weak, whether…
Read the guide →Liquid on a MacBook runs through the keyboard and onto the logic board. Here is what to do straight away, why coffee is worse than water,…
Read the guide →An iPad charges more slowly than a phone, and that is normal. Here is how to tell whether yours charges too slowly, whether it is the…
Read the guide →Why an iPad screen often costs more to replace than an iPhone screen, the difference between glass and display, and when the repair is no longer…
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