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The Forbidden iFixit Samsung Galaxy Fold Teardown

by 3ds on 4/27/19, 9:03 AM with 3 comments

  • by IfOnlyYouKnew on 4/27/19, 9:32 AM

    It wasn’t “forbidden”. Don’t editorialize in the headline.
  • by 3ds on 4/27/19, 9:05 AM

    Samsung asked iFixit to remove this teardown. Now everyone wants to read it. Classic Streisand.

    https://ifixit.org/blog/16189/about-our-galaxy-fold-teardown...

  • by abbracadabbra on 4/27/19, 1:48 PM

    This is an archived copy of a teardown that Samsung asked iFixit to remove. The teardown suggests that the tradeoffs necessary to support the range of motion across the hinge led to increased ingress points for particulates along the edge of the screen and the spine.