iFixit tears down… Apple’s FineWoven cases

iPhone 15 Pro Max with FineWoven case showing visible scratches.
Photo by Nilay Patel / The Verge

The new FineWoven iPhone cases are very bad,” according to my colleague Allison Johnson, so you probably shouldn’t buy one. Still, I’ve been curious to learn more about them, and iFixit’s new teardown just gave me even more information than I could have thought to ask for: it put one of the new cases under a microscope, tested how it stood up to things like hot sauce and coffee, and tore the thing apart — and, best of all, photographed every step of the way.

There are some incredible zoomed-in photos of the fabric, for example; that black thing in a post from iFixit CEO Kyle Wiens is a human hair included for scale! Another photo shows how the fibers are affected when cut by a knife — it’s not pretty.

Continue reading…



from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/dgar6bH

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC v2020.009.20074

Play Monument Valley 2 game at home for free and avoid the Corona Virus