Apple in 2020 agreed to pay up to $500 million to settle a class action lawsuit in the U.S. that accused the company of "secretly...

Apple Starts Sending ‘Batterygate’ Settlement Payments to iPhone Users::Apple in 2020 agreed to pay up to $500 million to settle a class action lawsuit in the U.S. that accused the company of "secretly…

    • CaptainPedantic@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      11 months ago

      Yeah. I did want to reiterate that usability of the phone was the primary driver of the change, not necessarily battery life.

      I got no indication of a dying battery other than needing to charge frequently until Apple implemented a battery health feature. That was after they fixed the shutdown issues.