change edition: ‘Error 53’ fury mounts as Apple software update threatens to kill your iPhone 6 It’s the message that spells doom and will render your handset worthless if it’s been repaired by a third party. But there’s no warning and no fix Happy days? The first customer of Apple’s iPhone 6 … but users have since reported problems with the mysterious ‘error 53’ message. Photograph: Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images Last modified on Friday 5 February 2016 08.20 EST Thousands of iPhone 6 users claim they have been left holding almost worthless phones because Apple’s latest operating system permanently disables the handset if it detects that a repair has been carried out by a non-Apple technician. Relatively few people outside the tech world are aware of the so-called “error 53” problem, but if it happens to you you’ll know about it. And according to one specialist journalist, it “will kill your iPhone”. The issue appears to affect handsets where the home button,
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