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Pokémon Day is around the corner, so here’s your reminder: if your Switch 2 starts acting up, you don’t have to bench it. We have a full set of Switch 2 repair guides, covering everything from Joy-Con issues to battery swaps and screen fixes. Because the only thing that should faint is your Pokémon, not your console.

https://www.ifixit.com/Device/Nintendo_Switch_2
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A close-up of a Nintendo Switch on its kickstand while a hand uses a black plastic spudger to pry along the side near the Joy-Con rail. A blue opening pick lies on the table beside the device.

A flat lay of a disassembled Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controller, showing the opened red shell halves, internal circuit boards, ribbon cables, joystick modules, and small components arranged neatly on a white background.

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Nintendo Switch 2 Repair Help: Learn How to Fix It Yourself.

Repair guides, disassembly, and troubleshooting information for the Nintendo Switch 2, the successor to the original (2017-2021) Nintendo Switch consoles. Announced January 2025, and officially released on June 5th, 2025.

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@iFixit@mastodon.social · 3 days ago

https://www.ifixit.com/Device/Nintendo_Switch_2
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Nintendo Switch 2 Repair Help: Learn How to Fix It Yourself.

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@iFixit@mastodon.social · 3 weeks ago

BMW’s latest “innovation” isn’t about performance or safety. It’s a logo-shaped screw designed to keep owners out of their own cars. We dug into the patent, the intent behind it, and why Adafruit is already working on a custom bit to undo BMW’s attempt to block repair. Learn more at the link below.

http://ifixit.com/News/115528/bmws-newest-innovation-is-a-logo-shaped-middle-finger-to-right-to-repair
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BMW’s Newest “Innovation” is a Logo-Shaped Middle Finger to Right to Repair

BMW filed a patent for a proprietary screw that looks like the BMW logo. They say it looks cool, we’re worried it’s going to stifle repairs.

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@iFixit@mastodon.social · 2 weeks ago

Apple says it supports competition, privacy, and repair. AirPods say “not for you.” From EU feature lockouts to batteries you can’t replace, we unpack Apple’s most disposable design at the link below.

https://www.ifixit.com/News/115572/apple-airpods-and-malicious-compliance
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A close-up of a white wireless earbud clamped in a small vise, with its internal components exposed while a pair of tweezers grips a tiny part at the top against a white background.

Two open hands holding the fully disassembled internal parts of a pair of white wireless earbuds, including plastic shell fragments, tiny circuit boards, wiring, and speaker components spread across the palms against a white background.

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Apple AirPods and Malicious Compliance

AirPods are just plain disposable tech, a $250 gadget that lasts only a few years. They’re also the perfect example of Apple’s hardware/software lock-in.

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@iFixit@mastodon.social · 2 weeks ago

https://www.ifixit.com/News/115572/apple-airpods-and-malicious-compliance
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Apple AirPods and Malicious Compliance

AirPods are just plain disposable tech, a $250 gadget that lasts only a few years. They’re also the perfect example of Apple’s hardware/software lock-in.