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Hidden in your Android phone's developer options is the USB debugging switch. This useful setting is designed to let Android developers send data and commands between a computer and their phone, but ...

We’ve all been there: You can’t (or won’t) get help when something breaks, but the YouTube clip doesn’t cover your specific issue. It’s what repair gurus at ...

Companies tend to be rather picky about who gets to poke around inside their products. Manufacturers sometimes even take steps that prevent consumers from repairing their device when it breaks, or ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — When something breaks, most of us reach for our wallets, ready to order a replacement on Amazon. But volunteers at Repair PDX reach for their toolboxes instead. And for the community ...

iFixit, which has become known for its teardown videos and repair solutions, is launching a mobile app with a twist: AI assistance to complete repair jobs you normally wouldn’t be able to do. If ...

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FALL RIVER — With cold temperatures predicted to drop into the single digits overnight, the city’s Extreme Cold Weather Temporary Shelter is now open. First Step Inn, in collaboration with the Fall ...

The iFixit app is making its grand return on both Android and iOS this week. The app offers easy access to the site’s guides, help with repair tools, and even battery diagnostics. FixBot can look at ...

Google has introduced an extended repair program for the Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL, offering three years of coverage for select display defects. The program is limited to specific issues like vertical ...