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Apple confirms iPhone 18 Pro Max AT&T cellular issues, affected devices require hardware replacement

Apple says software and carrier updates will prevent future outages, but affected phones already losing service need hardware replacement.

Summary by 9to5Mac
Apple has confirmed an issue causing a “small number” of iPhone 18 Pro Max devices on AT&T to lose cellular service. Apple released software and carrier updates to prevent the issue from occurring, but the company tells 9to5Mac that affected devices that have already lost service will require a hardware replacement. more…

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[Digital Daily Reporter Kim Moon-ki] Another defect has occurred in the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max. According to multiple foreign media outlets, including 9to5Mac and AppleInsider, on the 2nd (local time), Apple officially acknowledged a defect in which mobile connectivity is completely lost on some 'iPhone 18 Pro Max' devices using the U.S. carrier AT&T network, and announced that it will provide free hardware replacements for devices that have a…

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9to5Mac broke the news in Cupertino, United States on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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