Apple is putting the clamps on self-repair according to one popular tech blog and making it harder to open up the iPhone 4. Popular blog, iFixit, which says it takes apart tech gadgets in order to ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

I'm a big fan of high quality tools. I like to spend more for expensive tools that last a long time than junk that breaks. When I go on Amazon to look for a Pentalobe screwdriver for my Mac Book Air ...

Who screwed what? Simple, really: Apple will be using a new type of screw for the iPhone 4. It’s called the pentalobe, a round-edged five point star shaped screwhead whose accompanying screwdriver is ...

A screw with a five-sided head that is used in Apple products as well as others. The pentalobe design was chosen to make the case more tamper-proof; however, small pentalobe screwdrivers became ...

Apple is making it more difficult for iPhone 4 owners to perform simple DIY repairs by replacing common Phillps head screws with a rare “pentalobe” screws. While newer iPhone 4s have included the ...

Decades ago, every electronic device was sealed with one of two types of screws: a minus-shaped Flat/Slot head, or a plus-shaped Phillips head. There was no concept — at least, for common consumer ...

This is not a photo of two Apple iPhones. This is a photograph of an iPhone on top of Huawei's new P9. I'll excuse your double-take, because Huawei is shamelessly copying Apple here. Yes, it migrated ...