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How to spot a fake Apple HomePod (second-generation)

Last Updated: November 19, 2023 by Moses Gitari

Fake HomePods are widespread. We explain how to spot fake HomePod2. KEY TAKEAWAYS To spot a fake HomePod 2, check the device’s serial number in Apple’s coverage checking website. If the website says the serial number is invalid, the HomePod 2 is fake. Plug the HomePod 2 to a power outlet and place your iPhone […]

How to Spot a Fake HomePod mini in 5 easy ways

Last Updated: November 19, 2023 by Moses Gitari

From checking packaging to serial numbers, there’s more than one way to know if the HomePod mini is genuine. What to Know To spot a fake HomePod mini, check the device’s serial number in Apple’s coverage checking tool. If the tool doesn’t recognize the serial number, the HomePod mini is fake. Plug the HomePod to […]

How to spot a fake iPad Pro from a real one

Last Updated: November 16, 2023 by Dave Johnson

Counterfeit iPad Pros have plagued the market, but you can still identify them. In this article, I’ll explain how to spot a fake iPad Pro. KEY TAKEAWAYS The easiest way to spot a fake iPad Pro is to enter the device’ serial number into Apple’s Check Coverage website. If the website says it’s unable to […]

How to Spot a Fake iPad Air From a Real One

Last Updated: November 16, 2023 by Dave Johnson

The iPad Air has seen more than its fair share of fakes. Here are some tips to help you spot the counterfeits and make sure you’re buying the real thing. KEY TAKEAWAYS To tell if iPad Air is original or fake, go to Apple’s Check Coverage website and enter the iPad’ serial number — located […]

MacBook Pro original or fake? Here’s how you can find out

Last Updated: November 6, 2023 by Kevin Shaw

From checking serial numbers to packaging, there’s more than one way to know if your MacBook Pro is real What to Know To spot a fake MacBook Pro, take its serial number and enter it into Apple’s "Check Your Service and Support Coverage" page online. If it shows you a Valid Purchase Date, the MacBook […]

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