Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Error 53: the update you can turn your iPhone forever – Semana.com

It is called Error 53 and is relentless. Appears after the last update of Apple’s operating system, iOS 9, iPhone 6 those who have gone through some “unofficial repair” and makes the phone no longer working again.

Indeed, Error 53 is not new. In a report published on the support site Apple updated to December 21, the company explains, “When you find a module iOS Touch ID (fingerprint recognition system iPhone) that is unidentified or unexpected, verification failure “

He adds.” for example, a screen change unauthorized or defective can cause an error in the verification. ” In this case, it continues, you should contact Apple support to meet “the pricing information for non-warranty repairs.”

No matter which had no formal arrangement weeks or months old. The software detects and disables the phone.

When this happens, the information without backups (such as photographs) is inaccessible.

Up currently there is no way to repair even in official stores and Apple is unknown how many users have been affected.

“a security measure”

An Apple spokesman told the British newspaper the Guardian the Error 53 is the “result of security patches”.

“We take the security of our he said customers very seriously. iOS checks that the sensor Touch ID on your iPhone or iPad match properly with other components of the device. “

” If iOS is a mismatch, the review fails and Touch ID, including Apple Pay feature is disabled. This security measure is necessary to protect your device and prevent fraudulent use of the Touch ID sensor “.

However, a spokesman for Apple invited users who received this error to contact the official support of the company.

no choice

the reasons why users turn to Apple unofficial arrangements can be summarized in two:. because they are cheaper or because there are unauthorized in the region where they live signatures

the latter is the case of photographer Antonio Olmos, who considers himself an addict Apple products.

“in September I was in the Balkans covering the refugee crisis, when I dropped the phone,” he told Olmos the Guardian .

“As I desperately needed to work, I sent it to fix at a local business, since there are no Apple stores in Macedonia. They repaired the screen and the start button and it worked perfectly. “Until updated the software.

” How a company can deliberately re useless their own products with an update and even warn their customers about it? “Olmos said.

One possible solution suggested by some experts in technology, would give users the option to recalibrate your iPhone at an Apple store and thus avoid the devices die.

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