The well-known method of trying to dry out a mistakenly submerged iPhone in uncooked rice is not the way to get your device back up and working, said the phone's maker, Apple. The company has released new recommendations for handling a wet iPhone, advising against the traditional method of using uncooked rice to dry it out. The company warns that placing a wet phone in rice could lead to damage from rice particles. Instead, Apple suggests gently tapping out any liquid and allowing the device to
Accidentally dropped your iPhone in water and getting a liquid detected warning? Apple says you shouldn't put it in a bag of rice and shared some do's and don'ts on what you should do.