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iFixit Slashes Switch 1's Repairability Score: Can the Switch 2 Do Better?

Rival handhelds like the Steam Deck and Asus ROG Ally prove that it's possible to make repairable consoles, prompting repair site iFixit to revisit its original Switch teardown.

The Verge on MSN · 4d

iFixit is retroactively giving the Nintendo Switch a 4/10 on repairability

iFixit doesn’t think so anymore. After giving Nintendo’s handheld a rosy welcome at its 2017 debut, the online repair site says the Switch no longer lives up to 2025 standards — and so iFixit is cutting the Switch’s repairability score in half, from 8 out of 10 to 4 out of 10.

Wired · 1d

iFixit Says Switch 2 Is Probably Still Drift Prone

A teardown of Nintendo’s latest console has found that the core tech that causes joystick drift is still there. Plus it’s even harder to repair than the original.

2don MSN

You probably won't be fixing your own Nintendo Switch 2

While there was some hope that Nintendo would have to comply with Right to Repair laws, sufficiently stringent versions of ...

Nintendo Switch 2 teardown reveals Nvidia Tegra T239 chip, raises repairability concerns

YouTuber ProModding recently uploaded the first Nintendo Switch 2 teardown. While the video doesn't resemble a full-blown ...

Sony's new XM6 headphones are surprisingly easy to repair, even for battery replacements

Sony has introduced some noteworthy design improvements on the WH-1000XM6, making the flagship headphones easier to repair.

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iFixit says new Arm Surface hardware “puts repair front and center”

Both devices earn an 8 out of 10 on iFixit's repairability scale, thanks to Microsoft's first-party service manuals, the relative ease with which both devices can be opened, and clearly labeled ...

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