An inability to replace the iPhone 13's display without breaking Face ID could have a major impact on companies that offer ‌iPhone‌ repairs, iFixit said today in an article advocating for ...

Here’s what this change means for the repair process: The iPhone 13 is paired to its screen using this small microcontroller, in a condition repair techs often call “serialization.” ...

An iPhone 13 teardown this week revealed that Apple has made it more difficult to fix broken displays, by disabling Face ID, if the screen is replaced by a third party. But that may not be the ...

When a third-party, such as a repair store or even the owner of the phone themself, replaces the iPhone 13 screen, Face ID ceases to work. "Important Display Message," reads a pop-up prompt on the ...

even if an iPhone 13 display is replaced with a genuine and original ‌iPhone‌ 13 screen, Face ID will stop working. In the video, the repair provider swapped two original ‌iPhone‌ 13 ...