Apple Italia has been compelled to post an advisory statement regarding iPhone throttling
The Cupertino tech giant has published an advisory statement on its Italian website to inform the public about the whole planned obsolescence saga.
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Apple knew iPhone 6 would bend, misled customers about “touch disease”
Internal documents indicate Apple knew iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus would bend, the fact it has not admitted publicly to this date. Nearly 1.5 years into the iPhone 6 cycle, the company made engineering changes by reinforcing the housing to prevent bending which may have caused the so-called “touch disease” issue that it’s now being sued over.
New Samsung ad mocks iPhone throttling, but it’s deceiving and doesn’t make much sense
It was just a matter of time before Samsung put out an anti-iPhone ad mocking CPU throttling, but the South Korean firm’s advertising department still couldn’t do it properly.
Apple may replace damaged iPhone 6 Plus requiring replacement with iPhone 6s Plus
Depending on the exact damage to your iPhone 6 Plus and the results of Apple’s diagnostic tests, Apple may replace it with a brand new iPhone 6s Plus at no charge whatsoever.
Russians are hopping on the anti-Apple bandwagon
Customers in Russia are also suing Apple for slowing iPhones.
Apple’s $29 battery replacement for iPhone 6 Plus is currently unavailable
Jumping on Apple’s $29 battery replacement program?
Apple clarifies deliberate CPU throttling on iPhones with degraded batteries
Slowing down iPhones with old batteries is how Apple aims to “deliver the best experience for customers.”
Apple has lowered carbon intensity of aluminum in latest iPhones
GreenBiz released its conversation with Apple’s visionary sustainability executive on the company’s commitments on renewable energy, circular materials and other topics.
Futuremark debunks speculation that Apple intentionally slows down older iPhones
The myth that with every major new version of iOS Apple deliberately throttles its older CPUs and GPUs in order to make legacy iPhones feel sluggish has been debunked.
32GB iPhone 6 now available in UK via EE network
Apple has re-launched iPhone 6 in the United Kingdom via the EE network in a never-before-available 32 gigabyte capacity.
32GB iPhone 6 now available in Spain, Italy, Turkey, Germany, Austria, Denmark & elsewhere
Retailer Media Markt is now offering a special-edition iPhone 6 in the previously unavailable 32-gigabyte capacity following the handset’s relaunch in China, Taiwan and Belarus.
Taiwanese carrier relaunching iPhone 6 in Gold
Taiwan Mobile announced Thursday that it’s relaunching Apple’s discontinued iPhone 6. The Taiwanese wireless carrier has begun taking pre-orders for the 32-gigabyte version of iPhone 6, but it’s only available in Gold. The handset will go on sale on March 10. Last month, Apple relaunched 32-gigabyte editions of iPhone 6 in China, priced at 3,900 yuan unlocked, or approximately $567.
The iPhone 6 lineup was discontinued last September, when iPhone 7 launched and iPhone 6’s spot as the entry-level iPhone has since been taken by iPhone SE.