Now iFixit has genuine repair parts for Google Pixels, from the 2 to the 6 Pro

In April, Google introduced plans to hitch the increasing checklist of tech firms that work with iFixit. The restore professionals distribute elements and instruments for individuals serious about performing DIY electronics repairs, and beginning immediately, iFixit’s retailer presents real Google elements for quite a few Pixel telephones.

You may order what you must restore all the things from the Pixel 2 to the most recent Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Professional, in addition to the instruments to put in them and step-by-step guides to stroll you thru the method. (Aftermarket elements are additionally out there in the event you’re seeking to repair an OG Pixel or Nexus machine.)

Now, you probably have a cracked display screen or busted charging port, your selections aren’t simply discovering a restore store or tossing the machine within the trash. iFixit has all types of restore kits, and whereas they get dearer for newer gadgets — swapping out a Pixel 6 Professional display screen for a real new one will price $199.99 for the equipment — they differ extensively, principally primarily based on age. Cheaper elements for older gadgets ought to assist hold these telephones viable for so long as you’re snug with the Android software program replace assist they’re receiving.

iFixit’s preparations for elements and instruments distribution already embody firms like Microsoft, HTC, and even Valve’s Steam Deck. There’s additionally a partnership with Samsung within the works, and whereas we’ll have to attend for extra particulars there, it appears unlikely to require a 79-pound equipment supply.