IFixit, soldering iron
iFixit made its own USB-C soldering iron, and it’s already a joy
Today, iFixit will also sell a $300 Portable Soldering Toolkit that fits the iron and battery station into a custom tool roll filled with a laundry list of other common soldering needs or “nice-to-haves,” including a flush cutter, wire stripper, tip cleaner, and soldering splint.
iFixit marks iPhone 16 arrival with battery-powered soldering iron launch
Fixit, everyone’s favorite gadget repair gadfly, is launching a portable soldering iron. The gadget is designed to make component repair more accessible
iFixit Made It Easier to Repair Your Gadgets at Home
In honor of the iPhone 16 coming to fruition and the fact that the EU has mandated smartphones to be repairable, iFixit has announced its own branded soldering iron. The FixHub is a bonafide portable soldering system with a 55Wh battery and USB-C charging capabilities.
iFixit wants to fix the soldering iron
This being iFixit, both products are modular and repairable, with the usual commitment to ensuring easy serviceability. The packaging even contains an iFixit screwdriver that will let you disassemble both products as and when required. The hope is that you’ll still be fixing your electronics with one of these in hand for decades to come.
Hands On: iFixit's New Soldering Iron and Power Station Is Portable, Powerful, and Fast
The beginner-friendly FixHub Smart Soldering Iron and Portable Power Station is USB-C-powered and reaches soldering temperature in under five seconds.
iFixIt’s stealthy soldering iron heats up in 5 seconds while charging your laptop
FixIt has an interesting new repair tool -- a soldering iron that can heat up in under 5 seconds while charging your laptop.
Apple reveals how it's made the iPhone 16 series (much) easier to repair
Apple has released new updates on iPhone 16 repairability and addressed parts compatibility, ease of access and more.
Watch the iPhone 16’s electrically-charged battery replacement process
Fixit’s annual iPhone teardown shows how debond-on-demand adhesive works and the mechanics of Apple’s new Camera button.
Repair site praises new iPhone 16 line as the most repairable yet
The traditional teardown by repair site iFixit has given the iPhone 16 lineup the highest repairability score of any previous ...
iFixit Launches FixHub Portable USB-C Soldering System to Encourage Repair Projects
As part of its longstanding efforts to encourage users to repair their electronic devices and other items, iFixit is ...
ExtremeTech10d
iFixit Starts Making Its Own USB-C Soldering Iron
Soldering iron technology hasn't seen much innovation—most popular options look and work like soldering irons from decades ...
PC Magazine10d
iFixit's New Soldering Iron and Power Station Is Portable, Powerful, and Fast
But a lot of soldering irons are inadequate or inconvenient, so iFixit released its own smart soldering iron and power ...
Apple iPhone 16 series battery capacities revealed in a regulatory listing, come with improved charging speeds
Apple typically doesn’t reveal the battery sizes of its iPhones. However, thanks to Brazilian regulator Anatel, we now know ...