Phone companies usually want to stop you from repairing your own devices or even going to a third-party repair shop. But Motorola is taking a different approach: it’s partnering with iFixit, the repair guide site famous for its device teardowns, to offer battery and screen replacement kits for a number of its phones.
The kits range from $40 to $200 and include key replacement parts — either a battery or a display and digitizer — along with many of the specialty tools you’ll need to complete the repair, like angled tweezers and screw bits. Each is paired with an online guide that takes you through the steps involved to complete the repair yourself.
iFixit says that Motorola is the “first major smartphone manufacturer ever” to supply...
from The Verge - Mobile Posts https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/10/23/18013320/ifixit-motorola-official-parts-repair-kits
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