My daughter's well-out-of warranty iPod was not lasting for much more than a couple of hours, so I figured it needed a new battery. Seeing as how the ifixit guide rates such as very difficult and I ...

So your precious iPod kissed the pavement, shattering its screen. Are you better off buying a replacement, or can it be repaired? Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of reviews, ...

If you use an iPod Touch for business -- keeping track of contacts, answering emails and storing important data -- little else is more frustrating than a frozen screen. Like any mobile device, an iPod ...

Apple may be all about being green lately, but throwaway culture has made it so that anytime a gadget becomes less-than-perfect, we're frothing at the mouth for excuses to buy a new one. Dead pixels?

As with all mobile products from Apple, my iPod does not have a user replaceable battery (at least officially). But apparently it’s not replaceable by my local Apple dealer either. The technician ...

Apple introduced a new iPod touch on Wednesday as we expected after selling nearly the same model for almost three years, and today iFixit has shared its routine teardown to grade the device’s ability ...

You can fully recharge lithium-ion batteries, such as the one inside the iPod, 300 to 450 times before they give up the ghost. When that ghost is gone, you need a new battery. For $99, Apple will ...

iFixit has posted a detailed teardown of the new sixth-generation iPod touch, confirming that the device has a 1,043 mAh rated lithium-ion battery and 1GB of SK Hynix LPDDR3 RAM. Comparatively, the ...

Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a team covering tech policy, EU tech, mobile and the digital divide. She previously covered mobile as a senior reporter at CNET and also ...

I'm always leary of manufactures claims of battery life, my rule of thumb is to cut what the manufacturer says in half. Apple claims that the iPod touch gets "up to" 22 hours of audio playback time ...

While your iPod offers a way to enjoy your favorite apps, music and movies without the need for a cell signal, the device is rendered useless without adequate battery power. Determining how much ...