Umer Farooq
Co-Founder, Fix Vise
Umer Farooq co-founded Fix Vise in 2024 alongside Muhammad Bilal, bringing over a decade of combined experience in device repair, diagnostics, and customer service. Before Fix Vise, he spent five years building and running CallToRepair, developing hands-on expertise in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of devices - expertise that now shapes how Fix Vise's on-site technicians work.
Articles by Umer Farooq
iPhone Touch Screen Not Working? 7 Fixes to Try Before You Book a Repair
Your iPhone turns on but the touch screen won't respond, only works in some spots, or taps things on its own? Here are 7 things to try first, how to tell whether it's the screen, the software, or something deeper, and what touch screen repair costs in Fort Worth and DFW.
Laptop Charging Port Repair Cost in Fort Worth: What You Will Actually Pay
Is your laptop only charging when you hold the cable at an angle, or not charging at all? Here is what laptop charging port repair costs in Fort Worth, what drives the price, and how to tell whether the port, the charger, or the battery is the real problem.
Samsung Charging Port Repair Cost in Fort Worth: What You Will Actually Pay
Is your Galaxy only charging when you hold the cable at just the right angle? Here is what Samsung charging port repair costs in Fort Worth, how to tell whether the port is really the problem, and what to try before you book a repair.
MacBook Battery Replacement Cost in Fort Worth: What You Will Actually Pay
Is your MacBook dying by midday, shutting off at 30 percent, or running hot on your lap? Here is what MacBook battery replacement costs in Fort Worth, what drives the price, and when a new battery beats a new MacBook.
Find Your Model Number Before You Get a Repair Quote
Repair quotes vary because identical-looking devices often need different parts. Your model number ends the guessing — here is where to find it on iPhone, iPad, MacBook, iMac, Samsung, and Pixel, and what to send when you book.
iPhone Battery Replacement Cost in Fort Worth: What You'll Actually Pay
iPhone battery replacements in Fort Worth start from $49.99 labor (parts billed separately). What drives the price by model, the signs your battery is done, and why on-site replacement beats the shop runaround.
Samsung Screen Repair Cost in Fort Worth: Real 2026 Prices
Samsung screen repairs in Fort Worth start from $49.99 labor (parts billed separately). What drives the price by Galaxy model, the honest truth about AMOLED parts, and why on-site repair beats the shop runaround.
How Long Does a Phone Screen Repair Take? On-Site vs Repair Shop
Wondering how long a phone screen repair takes? The repair itself is quick — it's the driving, waiting, and shipping that eat your day. Here's how on-site repair stacks up against repair shops in Fort Worth and DFW.
How Much Does iPhone Screen Repair Cost in Fort Worth? (2026 Prices)
iPhone screen repairs in Fort Worth start from $49.99 labor (parts billed separately). Here's what determines your price, how to avoid overpaying, and why on-site repair costs the same as the shop.
Phone Won't Charge? 5 Things to Try Before Paying for a Repair
Phone not charging? Before you pay for a repair, try these 5 free fixes that solve most charging problems — and learn the signs it's time for a pro in Fort Worth and DFW.
How to Activate and Track Your Fix Vise Warranty
Every FixVise repair comes with an automatic warranty - no forms, no waiting. Here's exactly how to activate it, check your coverage anytime, and what to do if something goes wrong.
The Insurance Trap: Why You're Paying $300/Year for Peace of Mind You'll Never Use
Industry data suggests that only a small fraction of extended warranty buyers ever use them. Learn how Fix Vise saves you 60-80% on repairs without the monthly drain.
Best On-Site iPhone Repair in Dallas 2025
Looking for iPhone repair in Dallas? We compare the top services and explain why on-site repair saves you time and hassle.
How to Sell Your Old iPhone in Dallas for the Best Price
Ready to upgrade? Learn how to get the most money for your old iPhone in Dallas with these expert tips.