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Repairing the new Fairbuds
Product 11 April 2024
We’re so proud of the Fairbuds, our first fully modular earbuds that are all about premium sound, designed to last. With seven replaceable parts, removable batteries in the earbuds and the charging case, and a three-year extended warranty, the Fairbuds are built to go on and on and on. Here’s ...
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The New Fairbuds: Nine things you need to know
Product 09 April 2024
Titanium is key: The new Fairbuds feature 11mm titanium-coated drivers for better, cleaner, richer sound. During the development process, we evaluated several different driver types. This was done from both from an objective perspective, measuring and comparing frequency curves and harmonic distortion, as well as a more subjective approach, ...
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Let’s do some Fairphone math.
Product 05 April 2024
Imagine this: You’re strolling through the streets of Amsterdam, fresh stroopwafel in hand, about to take a picture for the ‘gram framed against the beautiful Amstel River. Out of nowhere, a seagull swoops in, sending both your sugary treat and your smartphone flying into the canal, never to be ...
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The Fairphone 4 Camera Refresh: Before and After
Product 29 March 2024
We spent a day cruising through Amsterdam to get a good feel for the before and after of the Fairphone 4 camera upgrade IRL. As you can see, much fun was had. Check it out. Spoiler alert: Photos are richer, sharper, and more true to life with better contrast, while ...
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Closing the loop: The little mainboard that could!
Reuse and Recycling 18 March 2024
Allow us to tell you a little story. The story of the little mainboard that could. A couple of months back, we received an old Fairphone 3 through our reuse and recycle program (aka the R&R program), one that had been lovingly used for almost four years at the time. ...
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Here’s what’s new about the Fairphone 4
Product 22 February 2024
We just gave the Fairphone 4 a revolutionary update, with a completely refreshed camera experience, and we couldn’t be prouder. While most smartphone manufacturers are happy to shuffle off their past releases into oblivion to make way for their latest and greatest, our Fairphone 4 software upgrade showcases our ...
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Have you seen the schematics for the Fairphone 5?
Long-Lasting Design 24 January 2024
It’s been less than six months since we released the Fairphone 5. Which seems like a fairly short window for an electronics manufacturer to come out with full blueprints for their flagship device. Wait a minute. Are we the only ones releasing schematics at all? via GIPHY Well, there you have it. ...
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10 Lessons We Learned in 2023
Community 09 January 2024
No two years are the same when you’re trying to shake things up like we are. But 2023 really was a special one. It marked a decade of change, a decade of challenging the status quo and defining the new normal for the electronics industry. We’ve always known it ...
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“The Fairphone experiment is changing the tech industry.”
Good Business 19 December 2023
That’s what iFixit founder and CEO Kyle Wiens thinks after tracking Fairphone’s journey over the last ten years. Read what he has to say about Fairphone’s transformative impact on the industry, from the Fairphone 1 to the Fairphone 5. It’s been almost ten years since Fairphone launched an important experiment: ...
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