GoKawiil - Tech News

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Japanese repair shop sells GPU VRAM upgrades for $25 per GB during memory crisis — RTX 2080 Ti modded to 22GB of GDDR6 for just $282, double the VRAM creates a budget AI powerhouse (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-17 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: rtx 2080 ti, gddr6, samsung

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8’s iFixit teardown highlights serious repair flaws (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: samsung galaxy z fold 8, ifixit, hinge

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How Levi’s and Uniqlo are using a ‘fix it, don’t ditch it’ sales strategy to appeal to Gen Z (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: levis, uniqlo, garment repair

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Big Walk, retro electronic repairs and other new indie games worth checking out (engadget.com)

2026-08-08 | by Kris Holt | tags: august, game, games

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Dress Made of Living Mycelium Can Renew and Repair Itself (slashdot.org)

2026-08-07 | tags: answer, answer fact, clemens

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Briefing Chat: Is DNA repair the secret to a long life? Whales and mole rats offer tantalizing hints (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-07 | by Bundell | tags: best, best experience, browser

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Dress made of living mycelium can renew and repair itself (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: dress, dress living, living

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TikTok is telling people to put their phones into the fridge, and repair shops are happy (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-05 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: advice, apparently, experiencing

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Never put your phone in the refrigerator — here's why (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Deven Mcclure | tags: phone, fridge, techspot

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This 144-piece toolkit is a must-buy for hobbyists and PC builders for under $40 — pocket a 20% saving on this screwdriver set with two drivers, 120 magnetic bits, and 22 repair tools for your projects (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Ben Stockton | tags: strebito, pc builder, magnetic bits

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Could mending damaged DNA prolong life? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-04 | by Quill | tags: dna repair, aging, crispr

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The EU's Right to Repair directive kicks in today (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Daniel Cooper | tags: eu right to repair, apple iphone, samsung galaxy

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If You Own a 3D Printer, You Absolutely Need to Try Hi3D (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Layer Van-Ds .Vds-Byline-Block Font-Family Var --Font-Ui-Heading | tags: 3d printing, hi3d, creality

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How long should you keep your phone for? I did the math - it's likely not what you think (zdnet.com)

2026-07-31 | by Cesar Cadenas | tags: smartphones, apple, android

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GPU repair service will upgrade the 11GB of VRAM on your RTX 2080 Ti to 22GB — mod involves physically adjusting the strap resistors on the PCB to support a new BIOS (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-29 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: nvidia, rtx 2080 ti, gpu repair

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Framework Laptop 13 Pro review: A repairable notebook at the top of the class (engadget.com)

2026-07-29 | by Daniel Cooper | tags: framework laptop 13 pro, modular laptop, intel mainboard

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Logitech to ship mice with replaceable batteries in Europe only, following Nintendo (techspot.com)

2026-07-29 | by Daniel Sims | tags: logitech, replaceable batteries, lithium-ion

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Framework Laptop 13 Pro Review: The Best Modular Laptop Ever Made (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: framework, laptop, linux

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Una GPS smart watch – Repairable, USB-C charging, developer-friendly (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: una gps, usb-c, smartwatch

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Una Watch: Garmin watch competitor but repairable, open ecosystem and USB-C (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: una watch, garmin, usb-c

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Framework Laptop 13 Pro review: Much better battery, much worse price (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: framework laptop 13 pro, battery life, repairable laptop

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This category-changing sticker patch instantly mends fabric (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: sticker patch, fabric mending, kids clothes

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Aptera Announces US-Wide Repair Network for Its Upcoming Solar Electric Car (slashdot.org)

2026-07-19 | by Posted | tags: aptera, solar electric car, repair network

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Aptera Announces Nationwide Repair Network For Its Upcoming Solar Electric Car (slashdot.org)

2026-07-19 | by Posted | tags: aptera, solar electric car, repair network

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ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Review: Lenovo's Flagship Ultraportable Is Now More Repairable (cnet.com)

2026-07-19 | by See Full Bio | tags: lenovo, thinkpad, intel

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A material in Spanish World Cup star Pedri’s cleats could also repair your colon (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: pedri, adidas predator, nanostrike+

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Your LCD Steam Deck may not be as repairable anymore as spare parts dry out (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: deck, ifixit, parts

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Valve appears to be discontinuing self-repair parts for the LCD Steam Deck at iFixit (engadget.com)

2026-07-15 | by Matt Tate | tags: battery, deck, ifixit

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Repair shops are booming during heatwaves as people keep putting phones in fridges (techspot.com)

2026-07-15 | by Rob Thubron | tags: device, inside, moisture

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Refreshed Apple Pencils may arrive next year with improved repairability (engadget.com)

2026-07-12 | by Jackson Chen | tags: apple, apple pencil, gurman