[BUSINESS] · United States · 72 sources

9 days ago

Part of situation: Apple Upgrade leasing program rollout (5 clusters)

Apple Launches Upgrade Leasing Program with Klarna on July 28

Apple Upgrade Klarna device leasing iPhone subscription restricted mode

Apple is set to introduce a new device‑leasing service called Apple Upgrade in the United States on July 28. The program, built with fintech partner Klarna, lets customers lease iPhone and Apple Watch models for up to 24 months and Mac and iPad models for up to 36 months, paying a monthly fee instead of buying outright. Users can pay off the balance early, upgrade to a newer device before the term ends, or return the hardware at lease expiry. The service replaces Apple’s long‑running iPhone Upgrade Program and does not bundle AppleCare coverage; a separate purchase is required for warranty protection.

Eligibility is limited to premium devices – entry‑level models such as the iPhone 16, Apple Watch SE, base‑model iPad and the MacBook Neo are excluded, as are bulk purchases for business or education. Enrollment will involve a soft credit check performed by Klarna, and additional fees may apply for certain early‑pay or upgrade actions.

A separate code leak in the iOS 27 beta suggests Apple could place leased devices into a “Restricted Mode” if payments are missed, locking most apps while keeping basic functions such as Phone, Settings and Wallet active. This potential enforcement mechanism adds a layer of control over financed hardware.

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7 days ago

Apple Is Reportedly Launching a Device-Leasing Program With Klarna on July 28. Here's What It Means for iPhone Revenue. | The Motley Fool [www.fool.com]

7 days ago

Apple'dan devrim gibi adım: Artık iPhone almak yerine kiralayabileceksiniz [www.cnbce.com]

8 days ago

Apple Replaces iPhone Upgrade Program [www.tuaw.com]

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AI Goes Mainstream: Gemini User Base Soars to 950 Million Worldwide | Biz RapidX [bizrapidx.com]

7 days ago

Apple, Keşke Türkiye'de de Olsa Dedirten Kiralık iPhone Devrini Başlatıyor! [www.tamindir.com]

7 days ago

Apple prépare un système pour bloquer les smartphones impayés [www.generation-nt.com]

7 days ago

Apple chce ułatwić zakup nowych urządzeń dzięki programowi ratalnemu z Klarną [gazeta-lokalna.pl]

8 days ago

Apple Upgrade, in arrivo un programma di noleggio lungo termine per iPhone, Mac e iPad [www.hwupgrade.it]

8 days ago

Apple Upgrade 프로그램, 7월 28일 미국 출시 예정 - 미코 [meeco.kr]

8 days ago

iOS 27 Code Suggests Apple Could Restrict Leased Devices After Missed Payments - Slashdot [apple.slashdot.org]

7 days ago

Apple Will Reportedly Have a Leasing Program for Their Devices [80.lv]

7 days ago

iOS 27 y el modo “Restricted” para dispositivos en leasing [geekzilla.tech]

7 days ago

Apple: Νέο πρόγραμμα leasing κάνει πιο προσιτές τις ακριβότερες συσκευές - SBC TV [www.sbctv.gr]

8 days ago

Apple Upgrade Programı Başlıyor! iPhone Kiralama ve Taksitli Satın Alma Dönemi Başlayacak [tasinmazhaber.com]

7 days ago

Apple Upgrade: alquila tu iPhone y Mac como suscripción desde el 28 de julio [www.que.es]

8 days ago

Apple code hints financed iPhones could enter restricted mode [thesheffieldpress.com]

7 days ago

Apple Upgrade: programma lease-to-own con Klarna per i dispositivi Apple [www.webisland.net]

8 days ago

O boxă portabilă mică, rezistentă dar cu bass: Anker Soundcore Boom Go 3i review – Arena IT [arenait.ro]

7 days ago

El iPhone dejaría de ser tuyo para siempre con el plan “Apple Upgrade» [es.digitaltrends.com]

8 days ago

Apple Upgrade Device Leasing Program Replaces iPhone Upgrade Program on July 28 [www.technobezz.com]

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Si dejas de pagar tu iPhone a plazos, Apple podría bloquearlo - ElNacional. cat [www.elnacional.cat]

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भारी EMI से छुटकारा, अब किराए पर चला सकेंगे iPhone और MacBook [bazaar.businesstoday.in]

7 days ago

Apple Upgrade: Geräte-Leasing soll iPhone & Co in Speicherkrise bezahlbar machen [winfuture.de]

9 days ago

Apple Could Restrict Leased iPhones if Users Miss Monthly Payments - NetMag Pakistan [netmag.pk]

7 days ago

Apple Planea Lanzar Un Innovador Programa De Alquiler De IPhones Y Mac [www.elperiodico.digital]

8 days ago

Apple'дан кутилмаган янгилик: iPhone'ни сотиб олиш шарт эмас [zamin.uz]

8 days ago

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8 days ago

Futuro Mac Apple: Novità e Roadmap dei Prossimi Anni [spider-mac.com]

8 days ago

Apple Upgrade: el nuevo programa de leasing de Apple [tabletzona.es]

7 days ago

Apple 將推出新租賃方案 Apple Upgrade 以訂閲模式運作，提供靈活租期選擇 | Techritual 香港 [www.techritual.com]

8 days ago

Gemini app now has 950 million monthly active users: Sundar Pichai - tennews. in: National News Portal [tennews.in]

7 days ago

La crisis de memorias toca de lleno a los smartphones [www.channelpartner.es]

8 days ago

Apple to launch 'Apple Upgrade' on July 28 with options to repay in up to 36 months [true-tech.net]

8 days ago

Apple prepara il servizio Upgrade: iPhone, Mac e iPad acquistabili a rate [www.uagna.it]

8 days ago

"Virtual Shopping Assistant": Apple Store-App erhält offenbar KI-Einkaufsberater - Apfelpage [www.apfelpage.de]

7 days ago

Apple Store App: Apple arbeitet an virtuellem KI-Einkaufsassistent [www.appgefahren.de]

7 days ago

"Están aumentando los pedidos". Llega la mejor noticia para quien esperase a los iPhone 18 Pro [www.applesfera.com]

7 days ago

'Apple Upgrade' Leasing Plan Is a Bad Idea With One Huge Red Flag [au.pcmag.com]

7 days ago

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8 days ago

iOS 27: Apple sperrt iPhones bei Zahlungsausfällen aus der Ferne [borncity.com]

7 days ago

Apple u Americi pokreće Apple Upgrade, leasing program uređaja kako bi potaknuo prodaju [www.bug.hr]

8 days ago

Apple teams up with Klarna to launch a lease-to-own program for iPhones, iPads, and Macs [techcrunch.com]

8 days ago

Leaked iOS 27 code hints Apple can completely lock down leased iPhones over missed payments [www.tomsguide.com]

7 days ago

Apple presentarà una nova manera de comprar els seus dispositius mitjançant subscripció - ElNacional. cat [www.elnacional.cat]

7 days ago

早报｜12999起,首台安卓阔折叠发布/曝苹果MacBook将迎全线更新/小红书否认IPO相关传闻 [www.ifanr.com]

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Hurja huhu: Apple yhteistyöhön ruotsalaisfirman kanssa – Taklaa hintojen nousua [www.iltalehti.fi]

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Google’s Gemini App Reaches 950 Million Monthly Active Users - IndUS Business Journal [indusbusinessjournal.com]

7 days ago

Apple Storeアプリにバーチャルショッピングアシスタント搭載と判明 - iPhone Mania [iphone-mania.jp]

7 days ago

Apple verrouillera votre iPhone en cas d’impayés avec iOS 27 [iphoneaddict.fr]

8 days ago

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7 days ago

iPhone kaufen per KI? Apple plant Store-Assistent – iTopnews. de [www.itopnews.de]

7 days ago

Apple and Klarna Partner for New Device Leasing Programme | 📲 LatestLY [www.latestly.com]

9 days ago

蘋果硬體「訂閱制」捲土重來？傳將攜手先買後付業者 Klarna 推出全新 Apple Upgrade 租賃服務 [m.eprice.com.tw]

8 days ago

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8 days ago

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8 days ago

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7 days ago

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Apple, Araba Kiralar Gibi iPhone Almanızı Sağlayacak Bir Program Tanıtacak [www.webtekno.com]

8 days ago

iPhone com pagamento atrasado? Apple deve bloquear celular na mão do usuário [canaltech.com.br]

8 days ago

AI spending overshadows Alphabet and Tesla earnings [www.cityam.com]

7 days ago

iOS 27 : Apple pourrait bloquer les iPhone en leasing en cas d'impayés [www.clubic.com]

7 days ago

Apple Upgrade leasing program could lock iPhone over late payments [www.cultofmac.com]

8 days ago

Apple may lock financed iPhones if you fall behind on payments in iOS 27 - Dexerto [www.dexerto.com]

7 days ago

Apple prepara un programa de alquiler de iPhone, iPad y Mac [www.expansion.com]

8 days ago

Η απάντηση της Apple στις αυξήσεις τιμών [techmaniacs.gr]

8 days ago

iOS 27 code suggests Apple could restrict leased devices after missed payments [9to5mac.com]

8 days ago

Appleが端末リースプログラム「Apple Upgrade」をKlarnaと共同で準備中 [gigazine.net]

8 days ago

Apple's privacy policy reveals an AI shopping assistant is coming to the Apple Store app [thenextweb.com]

7 days ago