While an exciting development for Apple customers, there are some criticisms about the implementation.
Or instead of buying them, Apple will maketool rental kitsavailable for $49 for seven days of use.
Its worth noting that Apple doesnt list any specs for these parts.
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DIY repair specialistsiFixit uncovered in 2019a warning notification presented to iPhone users after an at-home repair.
The message can now be removed, but not without a catch.
Moreover, once an installation is finished, you better pair it with your phone using over-the-air configurator software.
As a result, independent shops are crippled, unable to make a repair without the proper software.
Though the execution isnt ideal, Apples Self Service Repair program is still a win for right-to-repair advocates.
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