You may recall that back in July, Nintendo filed a lawsuit against James “Archbox” Williams for piracy of the Nintendo Switch. He is accused of being “the operator, supervisor and promoter of several Pirate Shops, through which the defendant offered vast libraries of pirated Nintendo Switch games.” He was also accused of promoting his pirate ...
Mass production of devices sold by Apple begins months before their presentation and distribution around the world. Sometimes some supply chains make mistakes and some device shipments contain errors that are eventually revealed when the products are already in the hands of consumers. For this reason and once confirmed by Apple, specific repair programs are ...
Players tinker with spaceships in Uncle Chop’s Rocket Shop in December. The outrageous roguelite spaceship repair simulator Uncle Chop’s Rocket Shop will launch on Windows PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch platforms on December 5, 2024. Inspired by the comedy and aesthetics of Adventure Time and Rick & Morty, Uncle Chop’s Rocket Shop ...
We take a look inside the new AirPods 4 AirPods 4 were announced in September 2024 Join the conversation We recently shared iFixit’s teardown of the iPhone 16, revealing some mysteries about the inside of the company’s new generation of mobile phones with the bitten apple logo. On this occasion, it was the turn of ...
As convenient as Sky Glass and Sky Stream are, sometimes things go wrong. Your TV may not turn on or load certain channels/streaming services. In fact, at the time of writing, these issues appear to be affecting users across the UK: my own Sky Glass wouldn’t turn on earlier this week. If this happens to ...
Lollipop Chainsaw was released in 2012 to wide-eyed fans. The game was a collaboration between Japanese game designer Goichi “SUDA51” Suda and American film director and producer James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy and Suicide Squad) and was published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Big names gathered there. When Suda51 is involved, things tend to ...
The right-to-repair movement has given us many more owner-accessible devices, like the Framework laptop. But smartphone design seems to be continuing its path of ever-smaller components and devices that are nearly impossible for the layperson to open, let alone repair. The Pixel 9 series is one of the worst offenders to date. iFixit and JerryRigEverything, ...
Last April, the European Union approved a reform aimed at protect the right to repair devices users, including televisions, washing machines and, of course, smartphones. With this new legislation, manufacturers will be obliged to offer repair of devices, even outside their warranty period. This reform has already entered into force throughout the European territoryalthough manufacturers ...
Image: Zion Grassl / Nintendo Life Last year in May, Nintendo’s Japanese support team revealed that it would end repairs for the Wii U when the current supply of parts runs out. Now, in an update a little over a year later on its website, it has announced that service for this system (originally released ...
Users have more and more alternatives to repair their devices without contacting Apple! Apple expands tools to offer autonomy in repairing its devices Join the conversation Apple announced on its official website that diagnostic tools for self-service repairs are coming to Europe. This software allows customers to configure the device in diagnostic mode and follow ...
