Helping You Get the Most from Your Phone & Tablet
Real-world advice from the Phone Repair NZ bench. Our guides help you fix simple issues at home — and spot when it’s safer to call in a pro. If your device needs hands-on care, contact us or visit us in New Brighton for friendly, no-pressure help.
      
      How To Back Up Your iPhone (or iPad)
Backing up your iPhone protects your valuable data from loss, theft, or damage. Learn how to safely back up using iCloud or iTunes, what’s included (and what isn’t), and how to check that your backups are working properly — so you’re ready when it matters most.
      
      5 iPhone Security Tips Everyone Should Use
Keep your iPhone secure with these simple tips. From using stronger passcodes to updating iOS and managing lock screen settings, a few small changes can protect your device and your personal data. Learn how to set up key security features and give yourself peace of mind.
      
      iPhone Not Charging, Fake Charging Or Fast Battery Drain
Is your iPhone not charging or draining fast? A damaged Tristar chip could be to blame — often caused by cheap charging cables. Learn the symptoms, how to diagnose the issue, and why using the right cables protects your device (and your wallet) from costly repairs.
      
      Protect Your Memories: How to Back Up Photos the Right Way
Are your family photos really backed up? Many Christchurch families lose precious memories due to misconfigured settings or failed backups. Learn how to safeguard your photos using iCloud, Google Photos, and external storage—before it’s too late. Simple steps now can save years of irreplaceable moments.
      
      iPhone 7 Speaker Grayed Out And Microphone Not Working
No sound during calls? Greyed out speaker button? Your iPhone 7 or 7 Plus may have a damaged Audio IC chip — a common issue affecting audio functions. Learn how to identify the symptoms and why this logic board fault requires expert repair to restore your phone’s sound.