Thursday, 5 March, 2026
Apple to prohibit repairing for iPhones marked as stolen
By Basit Ansari
<p>Recent reports said that Apple has instructed official Apple-authorised repair workshops and store technicians to deny any service to iPhones marked as stolen or missing in the GSMA Device registry. The device registry contains the global record of stolen and missing devices using their IMEI number to prevent access to the network. The MobileGenius Software used will notify the technician if the device they are accessing is stolen or missing.</p>
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