The iPHONE NEWS
Many customers had interpreted the move as a way to for Apple to juice demand for newer iPhone models, their suspicions fueled by the fact that the company didn’t initially disclose the slowdowns or its reasons for them. Apple also said it will cut the …
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Update 12/30/17: Just a few days after Apple announced an offer to replace the battery in out-of-warranty iPhones for a reduced price, the company said in a note to TechCrunch that the offer is now available. Originally, Apple said that the $29 battery …
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Apple has slashed the price of replacement batteries for out-of-warranty iPhone models the company throttled earlier than expected, lowering the price from $79 to $29. Apple had originally throttled the phones as part of a solution to degraded batteries …
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Apple apologized for secretly slowing down older iPhones, a move it said was necessary to avoid unexpected shutdowns related to battery fatigue. Many customers had interpreted the move as a way to for Apple to juice demand for newer iPhone models, their …
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There’s a DIY kit you can buy that will give your iPhone 7 a glowing Apple logo on the back, and it looks amazing with the black iPhone 7. It looks like a modern take on the $1,900 Retro iPhone 7 from Colorware, which has an old-school design complete …
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – In years past, demand for Apple Inc’s latest flagship phone was critical to the company’s results over the holiday shopping quarter. That dynamic might be changing, however, as Apple’s widening lineup of devices and services more …
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This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Apps and Platforms Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Apple’s iPhone and iPad led in device activations during the week leading up to Christmas 2017, according to a new …
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The market’s anticipation of strong sales from the new iPhones drove Apple shares much higher this year, but now one Wall Street firm says optimism for big upside is not warranted. Wells Fargo Securities reiterated its market perform rating for Apple …
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As a result iPhone X owners must resort to the more laborious and outdated process of typing in their Apple ID password every time (if they can remember it!). As one thread in Apple’s official Support Communities forum explains: “I’m sure that after …
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc defrauded iPhone users by slowing devices without warning to compensate for poor battery performance, according to eight lawsuits filed in various federal courts in the week since the company opened up about the year-old …
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BEIJING/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Shares in Apple Inc and several of its Asian suppliers fell on Tuesday after a report by Taiwan’s Economic Daily and comments from some analysts suggested iPhone X demand could come in below expectations in the first quarter.
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“2017 was another marquee year for smartphone sales and innovation with the introduction and evolution of manufacturers’ flagship devices, such as Apple’s iPhone X,” Chris Klotzbach and Lali Kesiraju blog for Flurry. “With more consumer options …
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With the U.S. stock exchanges closed on Monday in observance of Christmas Day, shares of Apple Inc. (AAPL) took a tumble on Tuesday, falling 2.53%. What could make the world’s largest company shed so much weight in the first trading day after the holidays …
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A recent report that Apple would cut its sales forecast for the iPhone X appeared to have “cast a shadow over everything,” Art Cashin says. “We’ll see if they can shake that off and get started again here,” Cashin says. A recent report that Apple would cut …
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“Apple confirmed last week that it slows down the processors in recent iPhone models, an attempt to prevent an aging battery from causing problems,” Timothy Green writes for The Motley Fool. “Apple began doing this with the iPhone 6 and iPhone SE …
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Today’s topics include a lawsuit against Apple for distributing software updates that slowed down iPhones; Alphabet’s announcement that Eric Schmidt is stepping down as executive chairman; the Guardian Project’s Haven personal privacy app; and the launch …
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Apple now faces at least eight U.S. class-action suits charging that it defrauded iPhone users by slowing the devices without warning to compensate for poor battery performance — just a week after the tech giant opened up about the year-old software change.
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