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iFixit notes that replacing your iPhone 13 display with a third party unit could disable Face ID feature

You may love your brand new iPhone 13, but the cool cats at iFixit have learned through a recent teardown that replacing the smartphone’s screen through a third party repair service could disable the Face ID feature. Via the recent teardown, iFixit noted that Apple has added a small microcontroller to the iPhone 13 screen. […]

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Apple adds Theft and Loss protection to AppleCare+ plans in UK, Australia

If you’re across the pond or down under, this is going to come in handy. Amongst the new products introduced at Apple’s “California Streaming” event on Tuesday were changes to the company’s AppleCare+ policy which has added Theft and Loss coverage to the United Kingdom and Australia. The UK and Australia join some states in […]

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Apple launches SignTime service, works to pair Apple Store and Apple Support customers with sign language interpreters

Apple on Wednesday announced a new accessibility called SignTime, which is en route to Apple Store and Apple Support customers. The SignTime service, which launches today, will connect people with AppleCare and Retail Customer Care teams using sign language. Apple says SignTime will be available in American Sign Language (ASL) in the US, British Sign […]

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White HomePod units still available for sale two months after being discontinued by Apple

If you’re looking for an original HomePod smart speaker, it looks like you can still snag its white variant. Two months after Apple’s decision to discontinue the original HomePod, it seems that while the space gray model has been unavailable since even before the announcement, the company still has the white HomePod in stock.  Apple […]

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Apple extends current AppleCare warranty for Apple TV devices from two years to three years

It’s hard to knock an extra year of warranty coverage. Apple on Tuesday emailed customers that had purchased a standard AppleCare warranty for their Apple TV devices to inform them their coverage had been extended from two years to three years. Customers who purchased ‌AppleCare‌ for the ‌Apple TV‌ will be now receiving a total […]