iFixit is a company that creates outstanding, free, instruction manuals for repairing computers, mobile phones, and other consumer electronics. I've used iFixit manuals to upgrade the hard drives on my Mac laptops.

Kyle Wiens, the CEO of iFixit, sent me the news that Apple has started using a tamper-resistant screw on its iPhones and some of its laptops, which of course makes it more difficult to repair the stuff you own.

But read on; Kyle has a solution.