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Stop Panicking, You Can Still Open Up Your iPhone With A $2.35 Screwdriver

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Earlier there was worry that Apple’s freaky “pentalobe security screws” would prevent us from opening up our iPhones. Turns out that we’re only $2.35 (plus shipping!) away from tampering with our gadgets again thanks to a wholesaler.

https://gizmodo.com/apples-making-it-impossible-to-open-up-your-iphone-by-s-5738887

Keep in mind that there’s no guarantee that this wholesaler isn’t some shady operation and looking to profit off panicking iPhone owners—in other words, be careful if you place an order. [SW-Box via CrunchGear]

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