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France won’t ban Apple’s iPhone 12 anymore following iOS update with radiation fix

September 29, 2023

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French authorities have approved Apple’s software update for iPhone 12 models to fix higher radiation levels, Reuters report. A couple of weeks ago, France’s FCC-like agency ordered Apple to remove the iPhone 12 from the local market as the model exceeded the limit for electromagnetic absorption by the body.

ANFR, the French agency that regulates radio frequencies, found that a person would absorb up to 5.74 watts per kilogram when holding the iPhone 12 or having it in the pocket, which is higher than the European standard of 4.0 watts per kilogram.

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