(Android Authority) BMW’s in-car wireless charging will break your new iPhone 15

Apple iPhone 15 Pro App Drawer

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  • Some iPhone 15 models are reportedly crashing when using wirelessly charging in a BMW.
  • Affected customers are unable to use Apple Pay once their phones have been restored.

The iPhone 15 series is out, and we’ve already discovered and confirmed heating issues with the Pro phones. Apple says a software update is on the way, but it looks like the company has another problem on its hands.

Some iPhone 15 series users on the MacRumors forums confirmed that their handsets went into data recovery mode while wirelessly charging the phones in a BMW vehicle. Unfortunately, these people were unable to use Apple Pay after their phone had been restored, suggesting that the NFC chip was broken.

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