Apple is using proprietary software to block third parties from making repairs on new iMac Pro and 2018 MacBook Pro computers. A document sent to Apple's Authorized Service Providers -- seen by MacRumors and Motherboard -- shows that the T2 security chip that's built into modern Macs is being used to prevent authorized repairs from being carried out. The security feature requires Macs to pass Apple diagnostics in order for specific repairs to be performed. See also: Apple's Device Enrollment Program can leak sensitive information about devices and their owners Qualcomm accuses Apple of stealing trade secrets and giving them… [Continue Reading]
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