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iFixit has awarded the iPhone 18 Pro a repairability rating of 7/10, highlighting the variable aperture camera as a potential repair challenge while noting improvements in battery and component accessibility.

iFixit's teardown of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 gave it a 4/10 repairability score, finding that its hinge is vulnerable to dust and sand due to lack of full dust protection.

Valve reversed course on discontinuing replacement batteries for the Steam Deck LCD, after iFixit confirmed it will continue to stock OEM parts sourced through Valve's partners.

A roundup of tech and lifestyle recommendations from The Verge's Installer newsletter, including the iFixit Megalodon Driver Kit, Nothing Earbuds 3A, Ugmonk Analog Cards, and OpenAI's GPT-Live AI voice mode.

iFixit announces the Megalodon Driver Kit, a $34.95 toolkit designed for household repairs and DIY projects. It includes a new swivel-grip screwdriver and 16 long-shank bits in a compact case.

iFixit's teardown confirms the Trump T1 Phone is a rebadged HTC U24 Pro with minor differences in battery and component suppliers.