Apple

APPLE confirmed what many customers have long suspected: The company has been slowing the performance of older iPhones. Apple says it started the practice a year ago, to compensate for battery degradation, rather than push people to upgrade their smartphones... Show More

In 2017, Apple admitted to intentionally slowing down older iPhones through software updates, claiming that the reason was to prevent unexpected shutdowns due to aging batteries. The company explained that as batteries age, they become less capable of... Show More