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Tips, tales, and tech advice from the repair bench—whether your phone took a swim off the dock or just lost a fight with gravity. Dive into our blog and scroll smarter.
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Screen Protectors Are Like Condoms: Cheap, Effective, and Ignored

“I’ll get one next time.” Sure. Next time costs you $400. The Thing Everyone Knows But Skips Let’s be honest: screen protectors aren’t sexy. No one’s bragging to their friends, “Check out this sweet tempered glass I just got.” But you know what else isn’t sexy? Dropping your phone face-first on the Food Basics parking […]

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That Time an iPhone Survived a Toilet…But Not the Drop After

Water damage isn’t the end of the world — unless you also smash the screen after. Let’s paint a picture. You’re in the bathroom, doomscrolling, minding your business. Suddenly — plop. Your iPhone has just taken a swan dive into the toilet. Panic. Quick grab. Disinfect. Pray. Shockingly, it turns back on. Victory dance! You […]

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Google Pixels Are Basically Unicorns (We Fix Them Anyway)

Not many repair shops in Barrie touch Pixels. We do. Bring in your rare beast and we’ll fix it up like new. In a city dominated by iPhones and Samsungs, owning a Google Pixel can make you feel like you’ve got a unicorn of a phone. It’s a sleek, powerful device – yet when something […]

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Why DIY Phone Repair is the Fastest Way to Become Phone-less

Spoiler: YouTube tutorials are great for banana bread, not for your $1,200 phone. There you are, standing in your kitchen, armed with a butter knife, a heat gun, and way too much confidence. You’ve just watched a 12-minute YouTube tutorial titled: “How to Fix Your iPhone Screen in 5 Easy Steps.” Step one looks easy […]

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iPhone Screens Don’t Heal Themselves (But We Do Miracles Daily)

If you’re waiting for your iPhone screen to magically fix itself… spoiler alert: it won’t. Picture this: You drop your iPhone, the screen cracks, and instead of booking a repair, you whisper to yourself, “Maybe it’ll just…heal.” Sure. And maybe your car bumper will realign itself if you just “believe.” Or your kid’s math homework […]

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Stop Pretending Your Spiderweb Screen is ‘Vintage Aesthetic’

Spoiler: It’s not edgy. It’s just cracked. You drop your phone. The glass explodes into a spiderweb pattern worthy of a Halloween display. You stare at it, sigh, and then say the words we’ve all heard from a denial-addicted friend: “Actually, I kind of like it. Gives it a vintage aesthetic.” No. It doesn’t. That […]

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Samsung S Series Screens: Why They Cost More Than Your First Car

Samsung screens are pricey, but there’s a reason. If you’ve ever had to repair a Samsung Galaxy S Series screen (especially an Ultra model) you know the sticker shock is real. In fact, the cost can feel more than your first car when you turned 16. But before you sputter on your coffee, let’s dive […]

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iPhone 14, Meet Pavement: A Love Story That Ends in Tears

It was love at first drop. Until it wasn’t. Let’s set the scene. You’ve just unboxed your sleek new iPhone 14. It’s shiny, it’s perfect, it’s basically your soulmate. You’re holding it like a newborn baby. You’re promising it the world: protective case, gentle handling, zero bathroom selfies. Then, one fateful day, gravity swipes right. […]

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Samsung Trade-In: The Dirty Secret Rogers and Bell Don’t Tell You

Spoiler: They’ll happily take your cracked Samsung. Your wallet, not so much. Let’s imagine this scenario. You walk into Rogers or Bell with your Samsung Galaxy. You’re pumped. You’re trading it in. You’ve already pictured yourself strutting out with the shiny new model, smugly sipping an iced coffee like the future is yours. Then you […]

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Your iPhone Isn’t Cracked, It’s Just Giving Up on You

Spoiler alert: It’s not going to “get better on its own.” Let’s play a game. It’s called: “That’s Not a Crack, That’s Character.” That’s what you said the first time you dropped your iPhone on the Tim Hortons parking lot pavement, right? You picked it up, blew off the gravel, looked at the spiderweb line […]

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