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Apple will be able to update iPhones while they're still in the box, report claims (me.mashable.com)
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Apple will be able to update iPhones while they're still in the box, report claims::No more updating right after you unpack your iPhone.

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[–] knotthatone@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

If they design the process efficiently it shouldn't burn too much battery to update the system image. The phone just needs to power up, connect to store wifi, apply the image and shut down. Doesn't even need to power up the screen.