Sunday, February 19, 2023 04:01 PM
As reported by 9to5Mac, the iPhone maker announced, via an internal note, that Apple Stores and Apple Authorized Service Providers will be able to fix issues with the selfie camera (or TrueDepth) as well as the Face ID sensor on the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, without the need for Replacing the smartphone itself, and this is expected to reduce e-waste as part of the repair process.
Apple already supports the same unit fixes for the iPhone XS and later models, with the exception of the iPhone 14 series that debuted last year, according to the report. However, it is not currently clear if the changes to the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max fixes apply to the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max. All markets, and whether (or when) they will become the norm.
Meanwhile, the report states that iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus owners will have to wait for some time until the same module fixes are supported on these devices.
Last year, it was reported that Apple was expanding its Face ID repair program allowing for repairs without replacing the entire device, to the iPhone X.
Source: Technology News: Apple is working to fix iPhone 14 Pro problems instead of replacing the phone.. report
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