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Read Apple’s utterly unconvincing testimony regarding scandalous iPhone throttling practice
Apple yesterday testified before Canada's House of Commons committee on industry, science and technology, a parliamentary body which has been tasked with looking into how the Cupertino firm (mis)handled the scandalous iPhone throttling situation.
Apple may offer rebates to people who bought iPhone batteries before the discount
Apple is reportedly considering offering rebates to customers who purchased replacement lithium-ion batteries for their iPhone before the discounted pricing came into effect.
DOJ and SEC launch an investigation into Apple’s controversial iPhone CPU throttling
Apple's controversial practice of slowing down iPhones with worn-out batteries to prevent unexpected shutdowns apparently didn't sit well with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
iFixit’s iMac Pro teardown shows off redesigned internals and modular components
With their usual degree of pomp and circumstance, iFixit has performed a teardown of the new iMac Pro. Based on their results, it now appears that the iMac Pro will be at least somewhat upgradable.
Limneos launches MobileMiner, a free cryptocurrency mining app for iOS
Cryptocurrency is a hot commodity right now. If you’ve been itching to start mining some for yourself, then we have some good news for you.
Veteran jailbreak tweak developer Elias Limneos just launched a new free iOS app called MobileMiner, and it lets you mine Electroneum with the raw CPU power from your personal iPhone or iPad.
Apple clarifies deliberate CPU throttling on iPhones with degraded batteries
Apple today responded to claims of alleged CPU throttling on iPhones with degraded batteries.
Geekbench finds a link between sluggish iPhone performance and battery age
John Poole, founder of the popular synthetic benchmark known as Geekbench, has discovered a curious correlation between the oft-reported performance issues that some owners of older iPhones have been complaining about and battery age/changes to iOS.
How Apple’s on-device facial detection works
Apple today pushed a new post to its Machine Learning Journal blog launched in the summer.
Futuremark debunks speculation that Apple intentionally slows down older iPhones
Long-running speculation that Apple deliberately slows down older iPhones in software in order to supposedly push people into purchasing its latest models has been officially debunked and put to rest by Finnish computer benchmark developers Futuremark.
RIP the rest of the industry: iPhone X’s A11 chip has 6 independently addressable CPU cores
The next iPhone is going to pack in unprecedented compute power thanks to an Apple-designed A11 chip that has six independently addressable CPU cores that can all run at once, according to code strings in a leaked iOS 11 Gold Master build.