All iPhones launched after the iPhone 7 are dust-and-water resistant, with the iPhone XS and later having an IP68 rating. This means they can be submerged underwater for up to 30 minutes, with the ...

Today I took my 3GS in to a Genius Bar appointment to try and fix my recurring connectivity issues.<BR><BR>The Genius shone a light into the headphone jack and declared "Water damage indicator.

A new feature discovered in Apple's latest iOS 10 beta warns users when liquid is detected in an iPhone's Lightning port, a handy tool for saving compatible devices from irreversible water damage. As ...

iPhone water damage is a common problem. And when it happens, more often than not, people find themselves wondering what exactly should be their subsequent move – one that does not further damage ...

The new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are the first iPhones to receive IP67 dust and waterproofing certification. However, before you start planning all the new underwater activities you plan to do with ...

Apple's latest iPhones, the iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 Plus, are the company's first iPhones that have been advertised as "water and dust resistant" with an official IP67 rating under International ...

WASHINGTON — Apple has reached a $53 million settlement that could mean money in the pockets of frustrated consumers. The suit revolves around a tiny piece of plastic most iPhone and iPod owners never ...

Apple had long been a holdout on offering water resistance for its smartphones. As a result, water damage has been one of the leading causes of iPhone damage. Estimates vary, but typically put the ...

If you're thinking of purchasing one of the new iPhones, be aware that you won't be covered for 'liquid damage' under the handset's warranty - but Apple isn't the only company with such a policy.

Apple's iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus may be its first water- and dust-resistant phones but you'll still need to pay for AppleCare if you want to be covered against liquid damage. Despite suggestions to ...