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Technology: Fixing your broken iPhone is about to become easier

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Sat, 31 Aug 2019, 12:16pm
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Technology: Fixing your broken iPhone is about to become easier

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 31 Aug 2019, 12:16pm

There's some unique Hurricane preparations being made in Florida.

There's a very new and rather large big hazard all over the streets: scooters! They're getting pulled off the streets. Can you imagine being hit by a flying scooter?! The city of Miami has ordered them all to be removed. All up across Miami, Tampa and Orlando there are over 2000 scooters and hundreds of e-bikes.

If you break your iPhone you'll soon have more options

Thank goodness! Until now you could only get your iDevices fixed at authorised Apple service providers but that will change. Now Apple will allow independent stores in the USA to buy genuine Apple parts. This should have happened a LONG time ago. Businesses will still need to be go through an Apple training course - which is free - but no love internationally yet.

Cameras are coming to your wrist

A patent has been discovered from Google which has a pinhole camera in the middle of a watch. This sounds like a privacy nightmare. It was filed in 2017 but was only uncovered this week. There are obviously lots of questions about how you'd frame a photo too!

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