Google is buddying up with iFixit to let you repair Pixel phones

Audio player loading…

 Get ready to fix your Google Pixel phone – even your old one.

First Apple and then Samsung jumped on the Right to Repair bandwagon, and now we have a new passenger. Google announced on Friday that it’s partnering with iFixit to offer genuine repair parts and guides for Pixels 2 through 6 (including Pro models).

Google says that this partnership will provide replacement parts both to independent repair shops and “skilled consumers”, which implies that anyone will be able to waltz onto iFixit’s store, buy a Pixel 4 XL battery, and replace it themselves if they’ …

Read more…….