by Now that we’re all inextricably tethered to our smartphones, it’s especially frustrating when they break. Suddenly you’re cut off from the world, unable to talk, text, Google, and, perhaps worst of all, play Candy Crush Saga. So what happens when your iPhone hits the pavement and cracks like an egg? Or won’t turn on? Or goes for a swim? Maybe it’s something basic, or maybe not. Whatever the case, you might be thinking you can fix it yourself. After all, you’re handy with a screwdriver, and you’ve been known to pry open a malfunctioning PC. How hard could iPhone repair really be?
Let’s take a look at some common problems and whether or not it’s smart to try to fix them on your own.
The worn-out battery
It’s a sad truth that rechargeable batteries wear out over time. After about a year, you’ll probably notice that your iPhone doesn’t last as long between charges. At two years, average runtime plummets. Eventually, you’ll be lucky to get half a day out of it.
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