Apple will reportedly run diagnostics on returned iPhones without opening the packaging

By Steve Dent · Engadget · Monday, 26 October 2026 at 13:15 (1h ago) · Original article ↗

Apple soon won't need to physically access iPhones like the new Duo before updating them or checking returns.

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