Apple has updated its official list of vintage and obsolete products, adding several well-known devices including the iPhone 11 Pro and Apple Watch Series 5. The move signals the gradual winding down of official support for some once-popular hardware, even as many of these devices remain in everyday use.
What ‘Vintage’ and ‘Obsolete’ mean
Apple classifies products as class=”backlink” target=”_blank” href=”https://www.livemint.com/technology/gadgets/apple-iphone-17-under-rs-70-000-on-vijay-sales-how-the-deal-works-11766902632153.html” data-vars-page-type=”story” data-vars-link-type=”Manual” data-vars-anchor-text=”vintage”>vintage once they have been off sale for more than five years. While these devices can still be repaired, servicing depends on the availability of parts. Once a product crosses the…

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