{"id":224676225,"date":"2023-11-14T05:11:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T10:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phonescanada.com\/?p=224676225"},"modified":"2023-11-18T18:17:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-18T23:17:08","slug":"surprise-pour-lacheteur-britannique-un-telephone-android-deguise-en-iphone-15-pro-max","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phonescanada.com\/fr\/surprise-pour-lacheteur-britannique-un-telephone-android-deguise-en-iphone-15-pro-max\/","title":{"rendered":"Surprise pour l&#039;acheteur britannique : un t\u00e9l\u00e9phone Android d\u00e9guis\u00e9 en iPhone 15 Pro Max"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Apple\u2019s latest iPhone 15 series hit the shelves nearly two months ago, and the orders keep pouring in, breaking records in iPhone revenue. Amidst the millions of units shipped, a peculiar case has emerged\u2014revealing at least one fake unit in the mix.<\/p>\n<p>Redditor <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">theEdmard\u00a0(<\/span>via\u00a0<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Android Authority)<\/span>, who ordered an iPhone 15 Pro Max from the official Apple store in the UK, received a surprise\u2014a fake unit sporting Android. Despite receiving all the necessary delivery confirmations from Apple and tracking details from delivery partner Dynamic Parcel Distribution (DPD), the moment the box was opened, things took an unexpected turn.<\/p>\n<p>Upon booting up the smartphone, theEdmard quickly realized, \u201c<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">it was an android device in a skin<\/span>.\u201d Skipping through the setup settings, the user was met with preinstalled Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube on the screen. Describing the experience, the buyer mentioned, \u201c<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">the OS is glitchy and horrible, the camera is like a slideshow and crashes if you try to use any UI element on screen<\/span>.\"<\/p>\n<p>Taking a prudent step, the user refrained from logging into any accounts, including Apple ID and Apple Wallet, recognizing the potential risks associated with unauthorized access to personal data. Their primary motivation in sharing the story is to caution others, noting, \u201c<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">there are many people out there getting these phones, and some may think it\u2019s legit and then log in to them using their Apple IDs, Facebook accounts, Google, etc<\/span>.\"<\/p>\n<p>The buyer has promptly alerted Apple about the fake unit and is awaiting a response. Acquiring a fake iPhone directly from the official Apple store is quite unusual. The delivery service assured the buyer that \u201c<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">the box was sealed properly, and so it was never opened or tampered with<\/span>,\u201d placing the responsibility beyond their scope. We will keep you posted on further developments in the story, so stay tuned for updates!<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple&#8217;s latest iPhone 15 series hit the shelves nearly two months ago, and the orders keep pouring in, breaking records in iPhone revenue. Amidst the millions of units shipped, a peculiar case has emerged\u2014revealing at least one fake unit in the mix. Redditor theEdmard\u00a0(via\u00a0Android Authority), who ordered an iPhone 15 Pro Max from the official [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":224676226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":255,"footnotes":""},"categories":[255],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224676225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apple-tips-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phonescanada.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224676225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phonescanada.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phonescanada.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phonescanada.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phonescanada.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224676225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/phonescanada.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224676225\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phonescanada.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224676226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phonescanada.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224676225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phonescanada.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224676225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phonescanada.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224676225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}