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Nokia Lumia 900 Teardown: Cheap Maybe, But Still Very Cheerful [Teardown]

The new Nokia Lumia 900 is here, and we like it: it's bigger, faster, and and cheaper than its predecessor. But does taking a look inside reveal anything exciting?More »

Microscope analysis of A5X chip finds jumbo-sized GPU, 310% larger package

While guys over at iFixIt have done their trademark awesome job peeking under the new iPad’s hood, one aspect of its bowels hasn’t been scrutinized yet: the Apple-designed A5X chip labeled “S5L8945X” and fabbed on Samsung’s 45-nanometer process. Enter silicon analysi...

New iPad teardown shows A5X processor made by Samsung, increased die size for quad-core graphics

The fine folks at Chipworks have taken a closer look at the new iPad, particularly at the upgraded A5X processor. The die size was apparently increased by 35% toaccommodatethe quad-core graphics processing unit. They were also able to confirm that the new processor was made by Samsung using a 45...

New Apple TV teardown reveals extra RAM to handle 1080p video streaming

Now that folks have had some time to play with their new Apple TVs, it’s inevitable that a few are going to crack theirs open to see what’s inside. The new Apple TV sports a single-core A5 processor, which is a step up from the A4 used in the previous generation, but it’s not d...

New Apple TV teardown reveals 8 GB Flash storage, 512 MB RAM

XBMC forum member aicjofs tore down his Apple TV while waiting for a jailbreak and discovered the unit has 512 MB of RAM and 8 GB of on-board storage. It also has a dual-core A5 processor identified as APL2498, which suggests it is a variant of the standard A5 found in the iPad 2. There's also a ...

iFixIt Opens Up The New iPad [Teardown]

Aren't those suction cups cute? In their normal fashion as dissectors and vivisectionists of the gadget world, the fine ladies and gents over at iFixIt — who flew all the way to Australia to get a literal crack at the new iPad early — have just opened Apple’s latest tablet ...

The new iPad teardown

Every time Apple releases new hardware, the tech world awaits its inevitable teardown. Apple’s products are just as much a feat in engineering as they are sleek and beautiful. And everyone wants to know how they’ve done it.The new iPad is no exception. Apple has managed to squeeze ove...

New iPad torn apart, yes, it's still mostly battery

While most of us are waiting for tomorrow to arrive like a bunch of chumps, the iFixit guys have cheated time itself by flying to Australia to get their hands on the new iPad in the first country to publicly launch it,solely so they could rip it apart like a bunch of savages. As usual, the iFixi...

iFixit tears down the third generation iPad (Updated)

iFixit got its hands on a third generation iPad as soon as it went on sale in Australia today. As they boasted on Twitter, "the first legit-purchased, legit-owned iPad 3 is now also the first legit-opened iPad... in the world."The iPad 2 and the iPad 3 have different displays and the teardown ana...

Lytro Teardown Reveals Its Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Capabilities [Cameras]

The focus-free Lytro camera is so good that Steve Jobs reportedly wanted to roll the technology into the iPhone. Though it's not quite ready for sale yet, a teardown has revealed that the camera is capable of communicating via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.More »