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EDIT 9/20/2018: Our technicians have confirmed that with iOS 12.0, the Ambient Light Sensor is functional with both aftermarket and OEM front camera flexes.EDIT 9/18/2018: The release of iOS 12.0 has eradicated this issue in the United States. In...
Many iPhone 8 and 8+ phones are currently experiencing battery issues after upgrading to the 11.4 beta. These phones show little to no battery, regardless of how charged they are, and then shut off as if they have no power. This is an issue with OEM...
iOS 11.3 and iPhone 8/8+: Aftermarket Display Compatibility
Published April 05, 2018
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Industry Insights
EDIT 4/25/18: After the iOS 11.3.1 update that was released yesterday by Apple, our technicians went to work testing Mobile Defenders' iPhone 8 and iPhone 8+ screen assemblies for changes in compatibility.
The iOS 11.3.1 update has fixed touch...
Don't Break the Back Glass - and Other Tips When Repairing an iPhone 8
Published September 29, 2017
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Tech Tips
Apple has been creating a bit of a firestorm in recent years with radical design changes, and this year is no different. Whether it’s LCD vs OLED or difficulties with biometric repairs, repairing next-gen Apple devices over the holiday season is...
Rumors about the new iPhone have been running rampant for months now. Questions have been lingering in the industry: What features will it have? What will the security issues be? Will there be new screens? New parts? All glass? Metal? How will this...
Upcoming Galaxy Note 8 Design May Offer a Sigh of Relief for Repair Shops
Published August 14, 2017
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Industry Insights
2017 has been a big year for new devices. From the LG G6 to the Pixel XL, things like screen resolution, infinity design, and camera quality have been all the buzz from device to device, each outdoing the other as fast as they can be released. The...
What's the deal with iPhone 7 Home Button Replacements?
Published May 18, 2017
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Industry Insights
If you’re having problems with iPhone 7 home buttons, you’re not the only
one. In addition to biometrics not working (as is with all iPhone models
with the fingerprint scanner since the iPhone 5S), there’s been talk in the
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