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Telephone and short messages: Apple opens iPhone core functions in the EU

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Telephone and short messages: Apple opens iPhone core functions in the EU

With iOS 26, Apple is preparing another fundamental opening of the iPhone: In the future, users in the EU will be able to use non-Apple apps for sending short messages (RCS, SMS, MMS) for the first time. So far it was not possible. The basic communication channels for mobile phones have been reserved for the … Read more

C1 modem in the Teardown: iFixit opens iPhone 16E

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C1 modem in the Teardown: iFixit opens iPhone 16E

How well will the brand new iPhone 16E be repaired? The well-known US repair service provider Ifixit has now devoted himself to this question and is temporarily coming to a decent result: 7 out of 10 possible points in the “Repairability Score” reaches the new entry-level smartphone. During the Teardowns – It is the second … Read more