iPhone 17 Pro 'Scratchgate' Controversy: Apple's Surprising 'Salt' Solution Revealed! 🧂
Wow, have you heard about the iPhone 17 Pro scratchgate news? 😱 There were rumors of scratches appearing on the back of the newly released iPhones, and Apple's solution was truly unexpected. 'Salt' of all things! I was also surprised when I heard this news. Shall we take a look at the story together?

Hello everyone! Today, I'd like to talk about the so-called 'scratchgate' that occurred with the hot topic, the iPhone 17 Pro, and Apple's surprising solution.
Why were there rumors of scratches on the iPhone 17 Pro?
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As soon as the iPhone 17 Pro was released, countless photos and videos of scratches appearing on the back of the phone flooded the internet. Many speculated that the scratches might be due to the back material of the iPhone 17 Pro, particularly the aluminum parts, as if they were scratched just by passing by. 😥
Apple's 'Salt' Prescription: Is This for Real?
In this awkward situation, Apple's proposed solution is said to be very unique. According to a Bloomberg report, Apple instructed store employees to wipe the backs of demo iPhone 17 Pros more frequently with a solution mixed with 'salt.' The report cited, 'In the past few days, Apple headquarters has contacted company retail employees to [...]', which is truly unbelievable, isn't it? 🧂
Does Regular Saltwater Also Work?
Even more surprising is that experimental results have shown that a similar effect can be achieved even without this 'special salt solution,' but with regular saltwater. A person named Dylan McDonald from 9to5Mac conducted a direct experiment with a dark blue iPhone 17 Pro and found it to be quite effective in covering the scratches on the glass. Isn't that truly remarkable? 🤔
I became really interested after hearing all this news. It's fascinating that such an unexpected 'salt-like' solution emerged from the iPhone, a culmination of cutting-edge technology, yet it's also a bit surprising that such a problem occurred.
What do you think about this news?
What are your thoughts on Apple's 'unexpected' solution? Have you heard about the iPhone scratch problem yourself? Please share your thoughts freely in the comments! 👇
While the excitement of purchasing a new iPhone is great, unexpected issues and their resolution processes also capture our interest. I'll be sure to share more intriguing news about the iPhone 17 Pro if any arise! 😊
Thank you for reading my post today. I hope your day shines as brightly as an iPhone! ✨