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How to tell if your iPhone is fake

A close-up of a new iPhone 14 Pro Max. [istockphoto]

Recently, there have been reports of people in Kenya buying boxed iPhones that turn out to be refurbished, pre-owned or even phones with replaced units.

This is a scam that has been going on for some time now, and it is important to be aware of it so that you don't fall victim.

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