TechiPhone 18 Pro Max reportedly gets a Prepare to Ship battery mode
The Mac Observer says Apple intentionally limits the phone’s functionality with the feature so it can legally be mailed back for repairs.
TLDR
The Mac Observer reports that the iPhone 18 Pro Max has a Prepare to Ship mode designed to meet transport rules for its over-20 Wh battery after activation. The outlet says the feature deliberately limits the phone’s functionality to allow it to be mailed back for repairs.
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iPhone 18 Pro Max reportedly gets a Prepare to Ship battery mode
The Mac Observer says Apple intentionally limits the phone’s functionality with the feature so it can legally be mailed back for repairs.
TLDR
The Mac Observer reports that the iPhone 18 Pro Max has a Prepare to Ship mode designed to meet transport rules for its over-20 Wh battery after activation. The outlet says the feature deliberately limits the phone’s functionality to allow it to be mailed back for repairs.