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iPhone 14 Pro Programmed To Reject Repair - Teardown and Repair Assessment
Hugh Jeffreys
Hugh Jeffreys tests the iPhone 14 Pro and finds that swapping genuine parts between phones disables features, concluding that third-party repair is not really viable despite Apple's Self Service Repair program.
HN cites it as evidence of Apple's parts pairing and in right-to-repair discussions.
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