Apple intentionally dropped the performance of the old iPhone will be required to pay more than 100 trillion yen in class actions

It became clear that Apple "intentionally dropped the performance of the old iPhone with every version upgrade of iOS", and some iPhone users filed a class action lawsuit seeking damages for Apple, but the plaintiff The side has found out that Apple is seeking payment of 999 billion dollars (about 113 trillion yen).

Class action lawsuit over iPhone battery slowdown seeks a ridiculous $ 999 billion payout
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The beginning of things is on overseas bulletin board · Reddit "Terminal operation became lighter when replacing the old iPhone batteryIt was that the report saying was raised. After that, the benchmark software Geekbench gathered in its benchmark service "Statistical data on benchmark scores by iOS versions of iPhone 6s and iPhone 7"It is clearly shown that the performance of iPhone is deteriorating every time iOS version upgrade is done.

Following the publication of statistical data, Apple acknowledged that it officially dropped the peak performance of the iPhone intentionally. Explain that the reason for intentionally dropping the peak performance is "to avoid unexpected shutdown of the battery degraded iPhone or extend battery life".

Clearly from the benchmark statistics that Apple dropped the performance of the old iPhone, what is its aim? - GIGAZINE


However, some users argue that "Apple is trying to protect the degraded iPhone of the battery, but it is aimed at making the new iPhone replace," and has filed a class action lawsuit. In the class action, the plaintiffs are seeking payment of 999 billion dollars (about 113 trillion yen).

The plaintiffs' complaint has been published on Scribd.

Violetta Mailyan vs. Apple, Class Action of Purposely Slowing IPhones | I Phone | Class Action


It is Apple related news mediaiDownloadBlog"It is very difficult to convince the user that" It is very difficult to convince users that they do not intentionally use the old iPhone ", and Apple wrote that" iPhone's peak performance is intentionally dropped There is a fact that "There is responsibility only by that".

Although we should not have encountered the crisis of class actions like this if we reveal this fact from the beginning, but Apple has not clearly conveyed this fact to customers for the past few years. iDownloadBlog says, "Why is it difficult to post an iOS prompt to let the customer know that the performance of the device may be degraded due to battery depletion?", why Apple hidden this fact so far It is doubtful whether it has come.

Incidentally,Apple's official websiteAccording to it, the iPhone battery is designed to maintain the maximum capacity of 80% even if the full charge cycle is repeated 500 times.

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Apple officially apologizes for the old iPhone performance degradation problem and announces that it will discount more than 60% battery replacement cost - GIGAZINE