Apple to roll out iPhone 12 software update to address radiation concerns

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Apple promised to address radiation level concerns after the findings of France's Agence Nationale des Frequences, which said last week that the iPhone 12's SAR was higher than legally allowed.

across the entire country citing concerns over the radiation levels emitted by the handset. It was certainly a surprise not just for French Apple fans, but for the Cupertino-based company too.

Typically, international regulatory bodies are testing the new iPhones before they’re actually released on the market, and there’s no doubt that this has happened with the as well. However, the radiation warning in France is based on results of tests that are quite different from those that were executed in other countries.contested the results of France’s Agence Nationale des Frequences, which said last week that the iPhone 12’s SAR was higher than legally allowed, the company said over the weekend that it will address the issue via a software update,We will issue a software update for users in France to accommodate the protocol used by French regulators.

The new software update is specifically designed comply with the testing methods used in France, whichever those might be. Despite the vast number of studies that have been conducted over the last 20 years, which found mobile phones relatively safe devices that are unlikely to cause any adverse health effects, it looks like France has found a new methodology to test these devices.is the only device that seems to be the culprit, at least until now.

Alongside France, Germany, Belgium, Italy and Denmark are just some of the EU countries that are waiting for Apple to release the promised, which was launched on the market about 3 years ago, is no longer selling in France.

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