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beeboobaa3
on Sept 24, 2024
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How the iPhone 16's electrically-released adhesive...
Most competitors are repaired with screens scavenged from other devices. Which is not possible with Apple devices, because of the hardware lock.
Kirby64
on Sept 24, 2024
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Except, it is? iOS 18 allows this natively now. And even before that, you could still use scavenged screens, it just would give you the “unable to validate” pop up.
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