The iPhone throttling #batterygate keeps Apple bleeding cash, $113 million this time

The wheels of the court system turn slowly but surely towards justice, and in the so-called "batterygate" iPhone throttling 30-state lawsuit, is one example of justice being delivered better late than never. 

Back in 2016, Apple fixed the issue of random iPhone 6 restarts with the iOS 10.2.1 update, smoothing out the peak battery demands from an aging power pack by dispersing them over several quick cycles. Unfortunately, that also meant throttling the processor's power, and, even though the update resulted in 80% fewer iPhone 6 shutdowns, as per Apple's reports at the ...

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