Topic: repairability assessment

  • Inside Meta's Ray-Ban Smart Glasses: The Waveguide Tech Explained

    Inside Meta's Ray-Ban Smart Glasses: The Waveguide Tech Explained

    The teardown reveals Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses use advanced waveguide technology, specifically a geometric reflective waveguide by Schott, to project augmented reality images directly into the wearer's vision with high optical efficiency. While the glasses show some repairability, such as heat...

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  • iFixit Investigates iPhone 17 Pro Scratch Complaints

    iFixit Investigates iPhone 17 Pro Scratch Complaints

    Users and repair specialists report the iPhone 17 Pro's anodized aluminum body is unusually prone to scratching and chipping, especially around the camera housing. An engineering expert identifies the sharp edge of the camera bump as the cause, noting the anodization process provides uneven prote...

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