Apple Settles iPhone Throttling Lawsuit

Mini-Story: The Apple Class Action Lawsuit Settlement

In 2020, Apple faced a class-action lawsuit accusing the company of throttling older iPhone models (like the iPhone 6 and 7) through software updates, slowing them down without properly informing users. Critics called it 'planned obsolescence,' but Apple claimed it was to prevent unexpected shutdowns due to aging batteries.

After years of legal battles, Apple agreed to a
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Many users rushed to submit claims, while others joked, 'Finally, my slow iPhone 6 is paying me back!' By the time payouts rolled out in 2024, some were surprised to receive up to $92 due to fewer claimants than expected.

The case became a landmark example of consumer pushback against tech giants—proving that even the biggest companies can be held accountable.

Moral of the story? Always read the fine print… and maybe check if you’re owed money from a lawsuit!

Would you like details on how to check for other tech settlements? 😊

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