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Apple responds to accusations of performance throttling with older iPhones

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<p>Apple on Wednesday released a statement to <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2017/12/20/apple-addresses-why-people-are-saying-their-iphones-with-older-batteries-are-running-slower/" rel="nofollow">TechCrunch[/url] to address <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/iphone/comments/7inu45/psa_iphone_slow_try_replacing_your_battery/" rel="nofollow">accusations[/url] on the internet that the company purposely <a href="https://www.geekbench.com/blog/2017/12/iphone-performance-and-battery-age/" rel="nofollow">throttles[/url] the performance of older iPhones in order to boost new iPhone sales. Here is the statement to TechCrunch:</p>

<p>Our goal is to deliver the best experience for customers, which includes overall performance and prolonging the life of their devices. Lithium-ion batteries become less capable of supplying peak current demands when in cold conditions, have a low battery charge or as they age over time, which can result in the device unexpectedly shutting down to protect its electronic components.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3243099/iphone-ipad/apple-responds-to-accusations-of-performance-throttling-with-older-iphones.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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url=https://www.macworld.com/article/3243099/iphone-ipad/apple-responds-to-accusations-of-performance-throttling-with-older-iphones.html#tk.rss_all]Apple responds to accusations of performance throttling with older iPhones[/url]