Repairing an iPhone easily burns a hole in your pocket. Despite this, Apple has long opposed repairs at the users' end, invoking the use of genuine parts and citing concerns about privacy and data ...

Apple is expanding its self-repair program procedures, and is adding the ability for consumers to use parts pairing to fully activate used parts in repairs — assuming they haven't been harvested from ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated April 29, 2025, to include additional tariff updates. New-car buyers aren’t the only ones who have to worry about tariffs. If you own a car, you’ll likely feel ...

After a car crash, car repair and body shops often install “aftermarket” or “knock-off” replacement parts that are cheaper than the original parts, saving consumers lots of money. The Insurance ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Chip Stapleton is a Series 7 and Series 66 license holder, CFA Level 1 exam holder, and ...