Here’s how Apple is making iPhone 16 more repairable
The most interesting of the bunch is a new adhesive design that can be loosened by applying low voltage from a 9-volt battery.
These Changes Make the iPhone 16 More Repairable
Apple has confirmed a few changes in the iPhone 16 series, intended to make the phones more easily repairable. However, there are still issues with getting an iPhone fixed that are unnecessary roadblocks.
Apple iPhone 16 is more repairable than previous iPhone models, here’s how
Apple's iPhone 16 series becomes more repair-friendly with innovations such as a new battery adhesive, replaceable TrueDepth Camera and LiDAR scanner,
The iPhone 16 is more repairable than ever, here’s what changed
Apple has made several key internal changes to the iPhone 16 lineup that make for easier iPhone repairs than ever. Here’s what’s changed.
iPhone 16 could be the most repairable iPhone ever — here’s how
Apple’s done a lot to make iPhones easier to repair over the years, especially with things like the Self Repair Program and a redesign that allows repair technicians to open iPhones from the front or back — depending on the repair in question. But with the iPhone 16, Apple has confirmed it’s taking repairability to a whole new level.
Apple reveals how it's made the iPhone 16 series (much) easier to repair
Apple has released new updates on iPhone 16 repairability and addressed parts compatibility, ease of access and more.
Why the iPhone 16 is a big deal for repairability
The iPhone has never been the easiest phone to repair, but the iPhone 16 (combined with changes in iOS 18) make it better than ever.
The iPhone 16’s Battery Is Easier to Replace, Finally
Apple has outfitted the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus with a new kind of adhesive that makes it faster and safer to swap out the battery.
iPhone 16 Brings Repair-Friendly Features, Reducing Costs and E-Waste
Apple has announced significant improvements in the repairability of its latest iPhone 16, addressing criticisms faced by earlier models. Alongside a more straightforward battery replacement process,
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