Technology,
Civil Litigation
Jun. 9, 2021
Apple’s recent updates cut iPhone speeds and battery life, suit says
The lawsuit accused Apple of “degrading device performance ahead of product launches” to “drum up demand for faster phones with longer battery life.”
Apple intentionally slashed the battery life and processing speeds of iPhones through recent software updates to prod consumers into buying newer models, according to a potential class action filed against the tech giant.
The lawsuit, filed in the Northern District of California on Monday, accused Apple of "degrading device performance ahead of product launches" to "drum up demand for faster phones with longer battery life." It cla...
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