Apple is inching towards a more open repair ecosystem, according to its recent white paper titled “Longevity, by Design” which outlines limited support for third-party components. In 2022, the iPhone 14 boasted a supposedly more repair-friendly design but display repair restrictions remained. Then came the April announcement of genuine used parts being available for iPhone 15 repairs starting later this year. Perhaps it's a response to growing right-to-repair movements or potential regulatory pressure in the US and in Europe. Whatever the reason, such concession is a step in the right direction of a more open repair landscape. It gets up to 3,000 nits of brightness, an anti-reflective screen, and the brand's Flex Titanium build for extra durability. It matches the 3,000-nit brightness with Vision Booster, so visibility outdoors stays solid. The smartphone features a 6.57-inch FHD+ Crystal Guard AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, up to 1,400 nits of peak brightness, and Crystal Guard protection. Read more in our articles including "Apple will soon no longer disable iPhone features after third-party repairs" and "HUAWEI Pura 90s Pro, Pro Max now up for pre-order".
Apple is inching towards a more open repair ecosystem, according to its recent white paper titled “Longevity, by Design” which outlines limited support for third-party components. In 2022, the iPhone 14 boasted a supposedly more repair-friendly design but display repair restrictions remained.
Then came the April announcement of genuine used parts being available for iPhone 15 repairs starting later this year. Perhaps it's a response to growing right-to-repair movements or potential regulatory pressure in the US and in Europe. Whatever the reason, such concession is a step in the right direction of a more open repair landscape.
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