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iFixIt has launched a new app with an AI repair chatbot.
FixBot can walk you through repairing thousands of devices.
The app is currently free, but this offer won't last forever.
The next time you need to repair something, you have a free AI chatbot that can talk you through things step by step. But you need to act quickly, because it won't be free forever.
Online repair resource iFixIt has announced a new app that makes finding and using repair guides on your phone a lot easier, something that's noteworthy on its own because the site hasn't had an app for a decade now. More significantly, the app features FixBot, an AI-powered chatbot that can guide you through fixing almost anything -- clothes dryers, lawn mowers, vacuums, mobile phones, cars, and more.
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