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ib-youtube-below"><hr /><i>Last updated:</i> 3 July 2024</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>TechRax</b> is a <a href="/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a> channel<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> focused on making videos about the destruction of phones and other technological devices.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The channel was founded by <b>Taras Maksimuk</b> (<a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian</a>: <span lang="uk">Тара́с Ма́ксимук</span>; born August 5, 1993) on September 20, 2009.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TechRax&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Maksimuk began the TechRax channel as a standard tech <a href="/wiki/Blog" title="Blog">blog</a> but switched over to tech destruction videos in 2012 after discovering a demand for them. Maksimuk used the <a href="/wiki/Advertising_revenue" title="Advertising revenue">advertising revenue</a> to finance his college studies.<sup id="cite_ref-gizmodo_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gizmodo-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first destruction video he did is titled "iPhone 5 Hammer Smash Drop Test -Episode #1-".<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The destruction of <a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple</a> products are the most popular on the channel.<sup id="cite_ref-cnet-watch_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnet-watch-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Format">Format</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TechRax&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Format"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>TechRax's videos generally follow the same format, and involve <a href="/wiki/Stress_test_(hardware)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stress test (hardware)">stress tests</a>, drop tests, and experiments involving the deliberate destruction or damage to technology, typically <a href="/wiki/Smartphone" title="Smartphone">smartphones</a>. Maksimuk has crushed an <a href="/wiki/IPhone_5s" title="IPhone 5s">iPhone 5s</a> under a train,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> boiled an <a href="/wiki/IPhone_6" title="IPhone 6">iPhone 6</a> in <a href="/wiki/Coca-Cola" title="Coca-Cola">Coca-Cola</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> performed a head-to-head comparison between an <a href="/wiki/IPhone_6" title="IPhone 6">iPhone 6</a> and <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Galaxy_S6" title="Samsung Galaxy S6">Samsung Galaxy S6</a> to see which survives longer when boiled in water,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and destroyed an <a href="/wiki/Apple_Watch" title="Apple Watch">Apple Watch Edition</a> with <a href="/wiki/Neodymium_magnet" title="Neodymium magnet">neodymium magnets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cnet-watch_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnet-watch-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The watch cost $10,000, which he raised through advertising in other videos.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The video drew over six million views by February 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-cnet-crayon_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnet-crayon-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He subsequently melted crayons and dipped an <a href="/wiki/IPhone_6s" title="IPhone 6s">iPhone 6s</a> into them, which then resulted in a major fire.<sup id="cite_ref-cnet-crayon_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnet-crayon-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Drop_tests">Drop tests</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TechRax&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Drop tests"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A common video format on the channel involves drop tests of iPhones and other brands of phones, occasionally after encasing them in a substance to see if they would survive the fall. Other videos involve dropping objects from tall buildings.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TechRax&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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