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Has Samsung set another trend? Google announces iFixit DIY repair program
Samsung has once again shown the path upon which other OEMs must walk. Last month, the company announced a unique collaboration with iFixit that will soon allow customers to DIY-repair their Galaxy devices using official Samsung parts, iFixit tools, and step-by-step guides. Samsung has seemingly set a new trend because Google has just detailed a […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
What does it take to replace your Galaxy S22’s battery or screen?
The Galaxy S24 series is getting all the attention nowadays, but your Galaxy S22 series device is treating you just fine. Whether you own the base model, the Plus, or the Ultra, you're not ready to give up on your Galaxy S22 just yet, and that's fine by us. We think the 2022 model is […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 months ago
Samsung Self-Repair program is going live in Latin America
Samsung launched the Self-Repair initiative in the USA a little over a year ago, allowing customers of select Galaxy devices to buy replacement parts and the necessary tools to perform DIY repairs. It's a program inspired by EU legislation and sustainability efforts, and sure enough, the Self-Repair initiative reached Europe earlier this year. It also […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 7 months ago
Samsung’s repair centers treat broken Galaxy phones royally
Samsung's device care network in the USA spans the nation and is made possible with the help of more than 10,000 certified repair technicians. And as more customers care about durability and technical support, a recent study has shown that Samsung 5G phone customers climbed to the highest satisfaction rating thanks to Samsung's superior product […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung became the most repair-friendly phone brand in 2022
On average, Samsung Galaxy phones released in 2022 were the easiest to repair, based on a study that looks at the amount of time it takes for people to DIY-repair phones at home and the complexity of the step-by-step repair instructions found online. Samsung had the highest rating last year, followed by Apple, Motorola, Google, […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Galaxy S22 and laptops now covered by Samsung’s self-repair program
Samsung announced its self-repair program in the United States last year. It teamed up with iFixit to provide genuine replacement parts, tools, and guides to those who wanted to repair their devices themselves. The self-repair program initially supported the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S21 series in addition to the Galaxy Tab S7+. Samsung is now […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 1 year ago
Samsung may release a Self Repair Assistant mobile app for DIYers
A new trademark application filed by Samsung may have revealed the company's future plans related to its Self-Repair program. Judging by the filing, Samsung appears to be working on a new mobile app called “Self Repair Assistant.” The app's icon, shown in the trademark application, consists of a stylized cogwheel and wrench on a blue […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung’s self-repair program will hopefully not be bad like Apple’s
Samsung will launch its self-repair program later this summer. Apple, which is Samsung's biggest rival in the mobile industry, is one step ahead of the Korean tech giant as it released its self-repair program last month. But first isn't always better, and by the looks of it, Apple's self-repair program is causing more headaches than […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Buds Live rated as cleverly made, easy to repair: teardown
The Galaxy Buds Live aren't only Samsung's best wireless earbuds yet – they might just be the most repairable such gadget released to date. That's according to electronics repair experts over at iFixit, whose newly published Galaxy Buds Live teardown reveals that Samsung has once again gotten cleverer with its design, consequently adding to the repairability […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Buds+ teardown confirms they’re the most repairable TWS
The new Galaxy Buds+ have been featured in a teardown video by iFixit, giving us a much-needed closer look at what makes these earbuds tick. As if we needed any more reasons to consider the Galaxy Buds+ a successful product, the new model has retained iFixit's title of the most repairable TWS on the market […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Teardown shows the Galaxy Buds are ‘surprisingly repairable’
Along with the Galaxy S10 and the Galaxy Fold, Samsung launched many more products at its Unpacked event in February, one of which is the Galaxy Buds – the company’s latest iteration of wireless earbuds. As is customary with new launches, iFixit has done a teardown of the Galaxy Buds and found them to be […]
- By Naresh
- 5 years ago
Google’s Pixel 3 XL uses OLED displays from Samsung
Samsung has a near monopoly in the mobile OLED business. It dominates the market not only because of the sheer volume it can produce but also the quality of its panels. Samsung's OLED panels have consistently proven to be better than alternatives and Google seems to agree as well. The company previously sourced OLED panels […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
Samsung’s Galaxy Upcycling program helps you put your old Galaxy devices to use
Have a Galaxy smartphone or tablet lying around at home that you haven't used for a long time? If the answer is yes, then Samsung has a few tips on how you can put your old Galaxy device to use instead of throwing them away or letting them sit in your drawer. Samsung has teamed […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
