Apple's finally admitting some iPhone 6 Pluses get 'Touch Disease'

After months of turning a blind eye to  "Touch Disease", Apple has created a worldwide repair program to address the issue on iPhone 6 Plus devices.

To recap: "Touch Disease," discovered by third-party repair specialists, is a defect that causes an iPhone's display to flicker and touchscreens to become unresponsive.

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According to repair specialists, Touch Disease is caused by faulty touchscreen controller chips that aren't properly bonded to the iPhone's logic board. Over time the the controller chips can get loose and, thus, malfunction.

As part of the repair program, Apple's offering repairs for affected iPhone 6 Pluses for $149 as long as the screen's not cracked or damaged. Read more...

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