# Apple will reportedly run diagnostics on returned iPhones without opening the packaging

- Source: Engadget
- Published: 2026-10-26T13:15:09+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.engadget.com/2296630/apple-will-reportedly-run-diagnostics-on-returned-iphones-without-opening-the-packaging/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/apple-will-reportedly-run-diagnostics-on-returned-iphones-without-open-310e7e/

Apple soon won't need to physically access iPhones like the new Duo before updating them or checking returns.

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