iPhone 15 Pro has Qualcomm modem, repairable phone frame: Analysis
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The two most common smartphone fixes are replacing the battery and screen, so the new design gives repairers easier access to those parts.
The two most common smartphone fixes are replacing the battery and screen, so the new design gives repairers easier access to those parts.
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The IPhone 15 Was Supposed To Be The Last Smartphone With A Qualcomm Modem, But The Company Will Ship Them For Another Three Years - Gadget Tendency
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Surprise, Apple's in-house 5G modem won't be in iPhone 15 - EDN
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Apple Extends Modem Deal with Qualcomm Ahead of iPhone 15 Launch - CNET
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Apple iPhone 14 Review
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Techmeme: Many users report that their iPhone 15 series devices, including the 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max, get too hot to hold, especially during charging or prolonged use (Aamir Siddiqui/Android Authority)
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iPhone 14 Pro Max Teardown Provides Closer Look at Unused SIM Tray Area on U.S. Model and More - MacRumors
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iPhone 15 Teardown Reveals Software Lockdown
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iPhone 15 Teardown Reveals Use Of Qualcomm Modem For Faster 5G Connectivity - Tech
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iPhone 15 Pro Features, Specs, Price
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Nikkei: iPhone 15 Pro Max component costs are up by 12% compared to 14 Pro Max - news