▲ Google’s new plan is to provide users with official Google parts for Pixel phones, including displays, batteries and lenses. (AFP)
Apple (Apple) and Samsung (Samsung) have successively launched DIY repair programs, providing users with official parts and tools to repair some of their electronic products themselves. Google also followed in the footsteps of the two companies, announcing a partnership with electronics repair company iFixit to launch a Pixels DIY repair program.
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Official parts and tools available
Google’s new plan is to provide users with Google’s official parts for Pixel phones, including displays, batteries and lenses, and iFixit will provide tools such as bevel pliers, pryers, and drills, all of which are similar to Apple and Samsung. plans are very similar.
Although Google has not announced the exact parts list and launch date, Google said that the Pixel 2 launched in 2017 and the Pixel 6 Pro launched last year can participate in the plan, and promised that the plan will also apply to future new models. .
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Google emphasizes that simpler repair methods can bring sustainable applications to its products, and will use recycled materials in all future products, achieve carbon-neutral transportation, and achieve plastic-free packaging by 2025.
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Responsible editor: Chen Zhuoxian