Jason Koebler, writing for Motherboard:
You may have seen a viral headline floating around over the last few days: Apple recycled $40 million worth of gold last year, which was extracted from iPhones. Almost none of what was reported is true.
A bold claim. But he backs it up with some pretty solid reasoning.
They made up for it by extracting the gold fillings of its customers in order to allow them to buy $750 smartphones.
This is innovation. Normally, you pay “through the nose” for advanced products. Now, “giving your eye teeth”has a new meaning