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iPhone 6 users cite “Error 53” issue, Apple cracking down on third-party repairs

Well, this is a royal mess. A large number of iPhone 6 users are claiming that Appleā€™s latest operating system permanently disables the handset if it detects that a repair has been carried out by a non-Apple technician. The issue, an “Error 53”, appears when the Touch ID button has been replaced by a “non-official” […]

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Apple may be relaxing liquid/spill-damage repair policies

A series of internal policy documents leaked to Boy Genius Report shows that Apple may be amending its liquid damage repair policy. Apple’s mobile devices, which currently come with small Liquid Contact Indicator (LCI) patches that react and change color when in contact with water, uses the color change to determine whether a device has […]