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Should you still buy your next smartphone — or subscribe to it instead?

Saturday, August 1, 2026


Apple introduced a subscription program that allows customers to pay monthly fees for smartphone access rather than purchasing devices outright. The program joins similar offerings from other carriers and manufacturers. Financial terms and coverage details were not specified in available information.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/01/should-you-still-buy-your-next-smartphone-or-subscribe-to-it-instead/

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