Apple reportedly plans checks for iPhones still sealed in their boxes
Apple Store employees will be able to scan returned iPhones while the devices remain inside sealed boxes, according to iPhone in Canada. Engadget also reports that Apple will soon be able to update iPhones without physically accessing them, alongside checking devices that customers have returned.
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iPhone in Canada Apple Can Now Check Returned iPhones Without Opening the Box · Steve Vegvari
Engadget Apple will reportedly run diagnostics on returned iPhones without opening the packaging · staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent)