Apple will start selling tools & parts to let users fix their own iPhones

Ricky S  ·  3 min read Apple will start selling tools & parts to let users fix their own iPhones Apple announced Self Service Repair, which will allow customers who are comfortable with completing their own repairs access to Apple genuine parts and tools Next year, Apple will roll out a new program, Self Service Repair, which will allow users to make routine device repairs at home. Users with damaged devices will receive "Apple genuine" tools and components through the initiative, which will be the same as those used at the Genius Bar. Through the new Apple Self Service Repair Online Store, the company will also provide online repair manuals (text, not video). Beginning with the iPhone 12 and 13… Read more

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Tesla Commits to Camera Only Self-Driving in Future, Abandoning LIDAR

Ricky S  ·  5 min read Tesla Commits to Camera Only Self-Driving, Abandoning LIDAR Elon Musk has been a critic of LIDAR technology, pushing instead for camera only self driving powered by AI Tesla included a self-driving technology component in its July update, demonstrating the company's commitment to a big gamble that it can provide autonomous vehicles using only cameras. Despite advances in vision-based self-driving technology, experts warn it still confronts significant challenges. Tesla released version 9 of its "Full Self-Driving" (FSD) software in July, which allows Tesla vehicles to operate independently to a limited extent. Since last October, a restricted set of drivers has been in beta testing with the package, which is… Read more

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