Apple continues to make strides towards making do-it-yourself (DIY) repairs less of a hassle, though there still remains plenty of room for improvement, as highlighted in iFixIt's teardown of the ...

Aside from the amount of physical space saved when compared to a desktop computer, portability is a major draw of most laptops. You can bring them along on trips, carry them with you when commuting to ...

Replacing the battery in the nearly impossible-to-repair Retina MacBook Pro laptop will run do-it-yourselfers $500, two-and-a-half times what Apple charges for the service, said iFixit.com today. The ...

Apple made it significantly easier to replace the battery on the M5 MacBook Pro. Instead of removing or replacing multiple internal components, users can now swap out the battery directly. The company ...

Apple Wednesday confirmed that it will charge US$179 to swap out the new MacBook Pro‘s built-in battery if it fails, but said that the swap would be a same-day service at its retail stores. Apple’s ...

Replacing the battery on your MacBook can be expensive, especially if you use Apple's official service. Doing it yourself is cheaper and not too hard.

Following its Retina MacBook Pro teardown back in June, iFixit declared Apple’s latest portable “the least repairable laptop” it has ever taken apart. While some components aren’t too difficult to ...

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I need a replacement battery for my unibody macbook pro. The original is starting to bulge. I'm debating between the genuine apple, the owc battery, or a cheapie from amazon/ebay. I would go with the ...

I’ve been contacted by Apple about the battery life issue to which I referred in the preceding entry entitled “MacBook Pro battery fried…” The vendor raised concerns that I had made Apple out to be ...

The single most frustrating part of owning any laptop is dealing with a battery that's running low. For Apple fans, you probably use your MacBook for a lot of things, right? Maybe you work on it, play ...