{"id":3823,"date":"2021-11-27T08:43:31","date_gmt":"2021-11-27T07:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/27\/what-is-it-like-trying-to-fix-an-iphone-yourself\/"},"modified":"2021-11-27T08:43:31","modified_gmt":"2021-11-27T07:43:31","slug":"what-is-it-like-trying-to-fix-an-iphone-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/27\/what-is-it-like-trying-to-fix-an-iphone-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"What is it like trying to fix an iPhone yourself?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple is offering repair kits from next year so the Guardian spent a day in a specialist shop to see how it\u2019s done<\/p>\n<p>When fixing an iPhone screen, you have to be careful with the heat gun \u2013 the clue is in the name.<\/p>\n<p>If you overheat the handset you can damage the insides even before you can lever off a cracked screen, let alone replace it with another. And then you have to remember which screw is which.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/nov\/27\/what-is-it-like-trying-to-fix-an-iphone-yourself\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/b642b8272cc7e048b38991d5e1c44ea6dd683072\/0_0_6062_3637\/master\/6062.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=1e02c077e4bbd3ccdcc933ca29c20b78\" title=\"What is it like trying to fix an iPhone yourself?\" \/>Apple is offering repair kits from next year so the Guardian spent a day in a specialist shop to see how it\u2019s done<br \/>\nWhen fixing an iPhone screen, you have to be careful with the heat gun \u2013 the clue is in the name.<br \/>\nIf you overheat the handset you can damage the insides even before you can lever off a cracked screen, let alone replace it with another. And then you have to remember which screw is which. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple is offering repair kits from next year so the Guardian spent a day in a specialist shop to see how it\u2019s done When fixing an iPhone screen, you have to be careful with the heat gun \u2013 the clue is in the name. If you overheat the handset you can damage the insides even &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/27\/what-is-it-like-trying-to-fix-an-iphone-yourself\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What is it like trying to fix an iPhone yourself?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":3824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3823"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}