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How Apple Used to Design Its Laptops for Repairability

iFixit analyzes how Apple's laptop repairability has declined over time, comparing older models like PowerBooks and iBooks with modern MacBooks. The article highlights features like easily removable keyboards and batteries that have been sacrificed for thinness. This historical comparison comes as Lenovo demonstrates highly repairable laptops at Mobile World Congress.

Background

Right to repair movement has gained momentum globally, with companies facing pressure to improve product repairability. iFixit is a leading advocate for repairable electronics design.

Source
Lobsters
Published
Mar 7, 2026 at 07:21 PM
Score
5.0 / 10