TLDR Web Dev · MISCELLANEOUS

APPLE'S THINNEST IPHONE STILL STANDS UP TO REPAIRS

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The iPhone Air, Apple's thinnest iPhone, surprisingly prioritizes repairability through clever design choices. By shifting the logic board and using a flat disassembly tree, the phone avoids stacking components, making repairs easier. The battery is easily accessible with electrically debonding adhesive, and the USB-C port is modular.