Apple's Self Repair Service parts store to be run by third party

More details about Apple's upcoming Self Service Repair initiative are coming to light as the company prepares for a 2022 rollout, with an internal document revealing how the program's online parts store will operate.Announced last week, Self Service Repair will for the first time allow customers to buy genuine Apple parts and tools for common iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 repairs like display, battery and camera replacements. Apple expects to expand the initiative to cover other repairs, including those related to M1 Macs, later in 2022.Ahead of a wide rollout, Apple issued an internal memo to flesh out details of the repair program. According to the document, seen by MacRumors, Apple intends to farm out the service's online parts store to an unnamed third-party firm. Read more...