TechnologyEnglish · 7 days ago

iOS 27 code suggests Apple could restrict leased devices after missed payments

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iOS 27 code suggests Apple could restrict leased devices after missed payments

TechnologyEnglish · 7 days ago

iOS 27 code suggests Apple could restrict leased devices after missed payments - 9to5Mac

Code found in the iOS 27 beta suggests Apple has built a system that could restrict leased devices when customers fall behind on payments.

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You gave a hypothetical that has never happened, and the ability to do things like this has existed on hundreds of millions of devices for decades.

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