
Punto de meet 2 years, the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus still continues being the device main of many users of iPhone that not gave the jump to the new model “s” or decided to acquire an iPhone even with very good performance to a price lower to the of the last model of the market. Regardless of your case, if you have an iPhone 6 or 6 Plus, attentive to this news because there seems to be a serious failure with its display that could end up causing it to stop responding to the touch. Each time are more them users that come to centers of repair with this problem, and the forums of support of Apple also are full of complaints of those users. You have those details below.
All starts with a small bar gray flashing in the part superior of the screen, that appears and disappears. But this is only the beginning of the problem, because then the screen begins to not recognize when you touch it. Although to the principle are problems intermittent, that is solve to the press the screen or “twist” a little the iPhone, but as the time is passing the problem each time is makes more frequent and lasting, until the iPhone is completely frozen, without respond to nothing. iFixit, the known web that is charge of gutting all them new devices of Apple shortly after its launch, has State speaking with numerous centers of repair of iPhone and seems that have located the origin of this problem.
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Seems that this serious bug originated in the famous “bendgate” of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. By applying forces to the iPhone that deforms the same structure almost imperceptibly chips that handle the touch interface of the device could be affected, first intermittently and later permanently, causing this problem baptized by iFixit as “Touch Disease” (disease touch, by translating it in some way to the Spanish).
As the problem is in the chips there under the screen, the change in screen that many users have tried to solve the problem is not. The repair is more complex and are few those services technical that can solve it of way adequate. To be happening last the first year of warranty that Apple offers in the majority of countries, currently users are not receiving no satisfactory response from the company. Let us remember that in Europe the guarantee by law is two years, so here still would be covered all affected devices.
To lack of that Apple of its version official on this problem, it only that you can advise in the case that begin to suffer something of what you have commented, is that come immediately to Apple to show them the failed and that you replace or repair the device.