Demons from the past: Apple fined $27.4 million for intentionally slowing down iPhones

Back in late 2017, Apple had a huge scandal on its hands. The story goes like this — old and batteries were already degrading, and aging devices were starting to struggle with performance. It got to a point that the cells in the phones couldn’t provide enough power for intensive tasks when the processor asked for it, so the iPhone would just shut down.

Apple then released iOS 10.2.1, . However, Cupertino kind of skipped out on disclosing what the fix was. It quickly turned out that the update would check an iPhone’s battery health and then accordingly.

This resulted in a ton of ...

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