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Charging ports do not break often. However, when they do, it give the same feeling as your car runs out of gas. With a cracked screen or bad battery, phone might still be functional but with a bad charging port, no chance. But, how to know when your charging port is bad? Well, the easyContinue reading “When to replace charging port?”

There are many locations that fix phones but some of them are not competent therefore causing other issues and damage on your devices (see our blog discussing who to hire at https://glasgowphonerepair.com/2020/09/26/why-you-should-never-hire-the-cheapest-technician/). Even though many technicians would be willing to work on your phone, they usually try to avoid expensive phone and the ones thatContinue reading “Where to fix my cellphone near me?”

I know. We all do our best to avoid this and this rarely happens. But it does happen. What to do when your phone drops in water? Well nothing if your phone is one of these models that are water resistant. Listen to us closely if it is not because there are a lot ofContinue reading “What to Do If You Dropped Your Phone in Water?”

We all drop our phone and have this exciting moment of quickly picking up our phone and inspecting it to see if there is any damage. Well here is the news. If you do not have protective accessories like screen protectors and phone covers, there is a good chance that you are looking at aContinue reading “How to protect your phone from breaking?”

As a rule of thumb, batteries should be replaced when they have less than 80% life/full charge capacity or when they are older than 1.5-2 years. Most phones will show how much life and performance is left in settings. Using a phone with bad/old battery might cause several issues and conveniences such as sudden shutContinue reading “When to replace phone/laptop/tablet battery?”

They often will not offer any warranty or take responsibilities. When customer is not happy with something, they cannot really go back and ask them to take care of it. Often enough, customers come to us after a bad experience with a technician usually a mall/kiosk guy or an inexperienced technician to have us repairContinue reading “Why you should never hire the cheapest technician?”

As you might guess, there is no single answer to that but we thought we would try giving you an idea. Screen replacements start at $50 and can go up to $400. But, what determines the pricing? Part cost, labor, risk of device not working after repair? All of the above. Phone repair stores calculateContinue reading “How much does it cost to fix phone screen?”

Short answer: Well… that is kind of why we started this business. Long answer: Laptops are very expensive and often easily broken devices. Also, they almost always contain vital information since many people have work related content in their personal computers. In addition, it is more difficult to back computers up. It is very difficultContinue reading “Why nobody (except us) repairs laptops?”

The big question. Well you are not alone. Everyone experiences this dilemma, even us. Most of the time, luckily, repair is cheaper than buying a new phone, laptop, or tablet especially for newer devices. For example, is not it worth to spend $200 for a screen replacement on a cellphone recently bought for $1000? ItContinue reading “Get a new phone or have it fixed?”