
has taken multiple strides in enhancing the repairability of its iPhones. Ultimately, this prolongs the lifespan of costly devices, keeping them in your possession — and out of landfills — for a much longer time. However, before you grab that iFixIt (recently noted for releasing a widely-viewed teardown video on the iPhone Air) kit and begin exploring, there’s a significant error you ought to avoid — keeping the device for repair connected to a power source. For laptops or phones, make sure the battery is not attached.
