GK Repair Talk: Recent Episodes
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Apple allows DIY repair to use used parts, Google loves Gemini unless its for thier own products, is OnePlus Getting banned in India?
As physical media disappears, will we own the movies and games we buy or is it just an "indefinite rental"?
Will the Oneplus 12R be a mid-range game changer?
Thermal Transistors are now a thing, what will that mean for future technology?
Apple quietly launched the iPhone 15 lineup during their Carbon Neutral presentation. Is Apple using Mother Nature to deflect from its innovation stagnation?
Also, USB-C 2.0 in the base iPhone 15 line, but does it matter?
Is Apple's ecosystem better than Samsung's? Are we sacrificing quality for convenience?
Samsung and Motorola are now several generations into their Flip style smartphones, are they the future or a Fad for people nostalgic for the past? Will Apple ever come out with a folding phone? We discuss.
The EU votes to mandate easily replaceable batteries in portable devices like cell phones and tablets. Is this a win for consumers or government overreach?
Replacing batteries can be an easy and profitable repair, but can be the source of frustration with business and the customer. Today we talk about the pitfalls and how to avoid them.
On this episode we rank major phone makers, from a technicians perspective. Also, we probably made some Pixel fans angry.
Todays topic- Education
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Looking for an easier and better way to make some extra cash? Today we talk about how to make extra money fixing cellphones.
Lot's of big news in in September. Today we talk about Apple making the iPhone more repairable.... or is it? MobileSentrix acquires Mobile Defenders, and EVGA dumps Nvidia as 4000 GPU's are announced.
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Today we talk about what isn't mentioned in most repair videos, including a tip that may trigger some technicians.
This episode we talk about life as a smartphone repair technician including getting hired, training and job expectations.
Should you buy parts from Amazon or eBay to fix your phone? Today we discuss the world of aftermarket parts.
You can now buy OEM parts to do your own cell phone repairs... but should you? We discuss whether these new DIY programs are good options for those willing to do the repair themselves.