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Apple adds iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus to its “obsolete” list, and iPad mini 4 to its “vintage” list

If you’re hanging on to an iPhone 6 or an iPad mini 4, it may be time to look into a more recent model. Apple on Monday added the devices to its public-facing vintage and obsolete models list. The now considers the iPhone 6 Plus to be “obsolete” worldwide, meaning that Apple Stores and Apple […]

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Apple has begun investigating “ghost touch” issue on Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2 units

Apple has begun actively investigating an issue with both the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ulta 2, an internal memo confirming it is looking into “ghost touches” of the display. Under given circumstances, users noted that accidentally touching either of the smartwatch models would open up menus and trigger features. For some customers, […]

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Apple expands Self Service Repair program in Europe, begins offering parts and tools for iPhone 15 and M2 Mac units

If you’re looking to repair more of your Apple equipment on your own, you’re going to like this. Apple on Wednesday announced that it has expanded its Self Service Repair program to cover the iPhone 15 lineup and Mac models powered by M2 chips, including the 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro, the 15-inch MacBook Air, […]

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Apple adds 2017 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pro notebooks with Touch Bar feature to its vintage products list

It seems like it just came out and was nifty. Apple on Thursday added the 2017 models of the 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pro notebook with the Touch Bar feature to its vintage products list worldwide. Apple classifies a device as vintage five years after it was last distributed for sale. Vintage products are no […]

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Leaked internal document describes 2018 Touch Bar MacBook Pro keyboard membrane as intended to “prevent debris”

In an internal document distributed to Apple Authorized Service Providers via multiple reliable sources, Apple has confirmed that the third-generation keyboard on 2018 MacBook Pro models is equipped with a “membrane” to “prevent debris from entering the butterfly mechanism.” A segment of Apple’s internal 2018 MacBook Pro Service Readiness Guide describes the updated keyboard architecture […]