I need a replacement battery for my unibody macbook pro. The original is starting to bulge. I'm debating between the genuine apple, the owc battery, or a cheapie from amazon/ebay. I would go with the ...

Replacing the battery on your MacBook can be expensive, especially if you use Apple's official service. Doing it yourself is cheaper and not too hard.

Apple continues to make strides towards making do-it-yourself (DIY) repairs less of a hassle, though there still remains plenty of room for improvement, as highlighted in iFixIt's teardown of the ...

Apple made it significantly easier to replace the battery on the M5 MacBook Pro. Instead of removing or replacing multiple internal components, users can now swap out the battery directly. The company ...

Following its Retina MacBook Pro teardown back in June, iFixit declared Apple’s latest portable “the least repairable laptop” it has ever taken apart. While some components aren’t too difficult to ...

Replacing the battery in the nearly impossible-to-repair Retina MacBook Pro laptop will run do-it-yourselfers $500, two-and-a-half times what Apple charges for the service, said iFixit.com today. The ...

Apple Wednesday confirmed that it will charge US$179 to swap out the new MacBook Pro‘s built-in battery if it fails, but said that the swap would be a same-day service at its retail stores. Apple’s ...

I’ve been contacted by Apple about the battery life issue to which I referred in the preceding entry entitled “MacBook Pro battery fried…” The vendor raised concerns that I had made Apple out to be ...

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Previously, the entire top case had to be replaced when giving a MacBook Pro a new battery. Apple is changing that – for one model. This can be seen from Apple's official spare parts sales offer, the ...