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Tag: iPhone 6

Apple releases iOS 12.5.5 with ‘important security updates’ for older iPhones and iPads

Thursday, September 23, 2021 1:44 pm1 Comment

For older iPhones and iPads, Apple on Thursday released iOS 12.5.5 which “provides important security updates and is recommended for all…

iPhone 6, 6s, and 7 owners: Time to upgrade to iPhone SE?

Saturday, April 25, 2020 4:46 pmSaturday, April 25, 202013 Comments

If you have an older iPhone, like an iPhone 6s, iPhone 7, or even earlier, you may be wondering whether it’s worth the upgrade to Apple’s new iPhone SE …

France fines Apple €25 million over iPhone throttling

Friday, February 7, 2020 5:50 pm18 Comments

According to French officials, Apple installed software that slowed down iPhones. So, the country fined Apple more than $27 million for iPhone throttling …

Apple seeing higher-than-expected iPhone demand thanks to lower prices and aging devices

Monday, October 14, 2019 9:35 amMonday, October 14, 20194 Comments

Lower prices and the natural aging of older models in customers’ hands are contributing factors the the higher-than-expected iPhone demand Apple is seeing this cycle…

Apple’s iPhone XR ‘saved’ Apple and even grew iPhone’s share of smartphone sales

Friday, September 13, 2019 9:49 amFriday, September 13, 20194 Comments

Last year, Apple’s event introduced the world to the improved iPhone X, the iPhoen XR, along with the high-end iPhone XS and flagship iPhone XS Max…

Goodbye to Apple’s iPhone 6. So now what should I buy as a budget option?

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 12:04 pmWednesday, July 24, 201917 Comments

Apple’s iPhone 6 was insanely popular in 2014, when it was first released….

Apple’s iOS 13 likely to drop support for a lot of older iPhones and iPads

Thursday, May 16, 2019 11:01 amThursday, May 16, 201918 Comments

It looks like iOS 13 will be the end of the line for the iPhone 5S, along with iPhone SE, iPhone 6/6 Plus, and…

Apple’s would-be sapphire glass supplier GT Advanced charged with fraud

Monday, May 6, 2019 11:05 am4 Comments

The Securities and Exchange Commission on May 3, 2019 charged a New Hampshire-based company…

Apple’s reduced rate battery replacement program ends December 15th

Monday, December 3, 2018 4:55 pmMonday, December 3, 20188 Comments

Details of how to get a battery replacement are available at…

Apple’s next-gen iPhone lineup projected to achieve best performance since iPhone 6/Plus supercycle

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 9:28 amTuesday, August 28, 20184 Comments

Shipments of new iPhone series to be unveiled in mid-September are expected to reach 70-75 million units…

President Trump may not spare Apple’s iPhone from trade war

Tuesday, July 24, 2018 3:05 pmTuesday, July 24, 201838 Comments

The phrase on the back of iPhones — ‘Designed by Apple in California. Assembled in China’ — highlights a key reason…

Apple’s cheaper iPhones are not the volume sellers the pundits predicted; those are iPhone X and 8/Plus

Thursday, July 5, 2018 5:35 pmThursday, July 5, 201812 Comments

Apple is simply selling significantly more high-end units than Samsung…

iOS 12 is making my iPhone SE feel like new again

Thursday, July 5, 2018 10:01 amThursday, July 5, 20183 Comments

Apple’s upcoming iOS is really going to change the way you look at your older iPhone…

iPhone assembler Foxconn’s billionaire CEO Terry Gou chafes at China’s ‘unreasonable’ overtime caps

Friday, June 22, 2018 9:27 amFriday, June 22, 20183 Comments

The billionaire chief of Foxconn Technology Group, Apple Inc.’s main iPhone assembler…

Apple’s iOS 11 vs. iOS 12 on the iPhone 6 and iPad Mini 2

Monday, June 11, 2018 9:55 amMonday, June 11, 20186 Comments

Apple made some big speed improvement claims regarding iOS 12 on older devices…

Apple’s Greg Joswiak dismisses planned obsolescence as ‘craziest thinking in the world’

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 5:01 pmWednesday, June 6, 201813 Comments

Announced during the WWDC keynote, was the feature that iOS 12 more quickly ramps up peak performance…

Apple knew iPhone 6 and 6 Plus were more prone to bending, court docs show

Thursday, May 24, 2018 3:26 pmThursday, May 24, 20186 Comments

Apple also conducted an internal investigation of the bending issues…

Batterygate: Apple offers $50 refund for iPhone batteries replaced in 2017

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 4:01 pmWednesday, May 23, 20182 Comments

Apple Inc. will give a partial refund to some customers who paid full price for iPhone battery replacements…

Samsung compares Galaxy S9 to iPhone 6 in stupid new commercial

Friday, May 18, 2018 4:29 pmFriday, May 18, 201816 Comments

Samsung has released a new ad encouraging iPhone users to upgrade to the Galaxy S9…

Apple facing complaints over its iPhone battery-replacement pledge

Thursday, May 3, 2018 1:01 pmThursday, May 3, 20189 Comments

At the end of last year, Apple admitted to slowing down older iPhones to preserve battery life…

This dip in Apple’ share price is silly, I’m buying it

Tuesday, April 24, 2018 2:50 pm9 Comments

One of the best (in my opinion) and largest companies in the world is on sale…

Apple’s iPhone X made 5 times the profit of 600 Android OEMs combined

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 2:14 pmWednesday, April 18, 20188 Comments

Apple remained the most profitable smartphone brand through the fourth quarter of 2017…

Apple’s iPhone captured 86% of global handset profits in Q417; iPhone X alone took 35% of global handset profits

Tuesday, April 17, 2018 1:00 pmWednesday, April 18, 201810 Comments

According to the latest research from Counterpoint’s Q4 2017, Global handset profits declined 1% YoY in Q4 2017…

Batterygate: Israeli agency investigating Apple over handling of iPhone slowdown

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 8:59 am1 Comment

Israel’s consumer protection bureau said on Tuesday it was investigating Apple over a failure to disclose…

Designed in California. Assembled in China. How Apple’s iPhone skews U.S. trade deficit

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 10:25 am16 Comments

U.S. President Donald Trump often tweets from his iPhone about pressuring China to address its $375 billion trade surplus…

Video demonstrates iPhone 6s performance before and after battery replacement

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 10:32 amTuesday, March 6, 20188 Comments

A video posted to YouTube over the weekend compares the operating performance of an iPhone 6s…

Does Apple have an upgrade problem?

Monday, March 5, 2018 1:44 pmMonday, March 5, 20187 Comments

No matter how positive you are on any company or stock, it’s always wise…

Expect a huge performance boost from Apple’s forthcoming A12 SoC

Friday, March 2, 2018 1:00 pmFriday, March 2, 201812 Comments

Later this year, Apple is expected to launch a trio of new iPhones…

If you want an iPhone replacement battery, you may have to wait a full month

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 5:35 pmWednesday, February 28, 201812 Comments

Though Apple claims that it was only trying to help customers when it throttled CPU performance on older iPhones…

Batterygate: Dozens of iPhone throttling lawsuits filed against Apple look set for consolidation

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 2:28 pmTuesday, February 27, 20185 Comments

A Canadian law firm has filed another class action lawsuit against Apple for secretly throttling performance on iPhones…

Apple now faces more than 60 class action lawsuits over iPhone batterygate

Monday, February 26, 2018 4:50 pmMonday, February 26, 20185 Comments

Apple’s legal battle against accusations that it intentionally slows down older iPhones…

Getting a new iPhone battery is often a frustrating, weeks-long process

Tuesday, February 20, 2018 4:01 pmTuesday, February 20, 201814 Comments

Some people across the country are reporting that they’re having a tough time getting…

Apple’s iOS 11.3 confirmed to restore original performance on older iPhones with aged batteries

Monday, February 12, 2018 10:28 amMonday, February 12, 20187 Comments

According to some benchmarks did by iHelpBR editor Filipe Espósito on an iPhone 6 Plus…

How to turn off Apple’s iPhone throttling in iOS 11.3

Wednesday, February 7, 2018 9:34 am5 Comments

Apple’s iOS 11.3 Beta has added the ability for you to disable a feature that throttles…

Apple sees ‘strong demand’ for replacement iPhone batteries

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 5:35 pmTuesday, February 6, 20186 Comments

Apple Inc has seen ‘strong demand’ for replacement iPhone batteries and may offer rebates…

How will new iPhones manage power? Apple’s response to U.S. Senator raises questions

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 4:05 pmTuesday, February 6, 201812 Comments

In early January, Senator John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee…

Apple tells U.S. Senate company may offer rebates for battery purchases amid iPhone blowback

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 3:30 pmTuesday, February 6, 20182 Comments

Apple Inc., responding to U.S. Senate questions about its decision to slow performance on older iPhones…

What to do if you think Apple’s slowing down your iPhone

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 4:32 pmWednesday, January 31, 201815 Comments

It’s been one of the more persistent tech conspiracy theories…

Apple confirms U.S. government inquiries over throttling iPhones with aging batteries

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 10:28 amWednesday, January 31, 201811 Comments

Apple on Monday said it has responded to inquires from U.S. agencies over the handling over older iPhone batteries…

U.S. DOJ and SEC probe Apple over updates that slow iPhones with aging batteries

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 3:14 pm10 Comments

The U.S. Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission are investigating whether Apple Inc. violated securities laws…

Apple sued by glass material producer over breach of contract in ongoing sapphire debacle

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 12:00 pmTuesday, January 23, 20182 Comments

Years after a disastrous first foray into sapphire production, Apple’s troubles…

Tim Cook suggests customers were informed about Apple throttling iPhones with aging batteries

Monday, January 22, 2018 3:55 pmMonday, January 22, 201816 Comments

In a recent TV interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook wrongly suggested that customers were properly informed…

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