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Re:iPhone 15 Teardown Reveals Software Lockdown by Tijdreiziger on Tuesday September 26, 2023 @01:11PM (#37662496)
When you take your phone to a repair shop, you don’t know if the battery they installed is from a reputable manufacturer or a random Alibaba seller.
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Re:iPhone 15 Teardown Reveals Software Lockdown by TonyTrapp on Tuesday September 26, 2023 @03:13PM (#37664413)
You can always ask. That being said, a good shop will probably not risk its reputation by installing garbage components.
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Re:iPhone 15 Teardown Reveals Software Lockdown by Tijdreiziger on Tuesday September 26, 2023 @06:33PM (#37666703)
Around here most of the third-party repair shops feel pretty sketchy.
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