return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoApple will update iPhones for at least 5 years in rare public commitmentarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1224arrow-down116
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minus-squaremillion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·5 months agoIt was more that older batteries can’t handle the power draw, so they would shut down if the power draw spiked by an expensive operation. It was a really bad user experience so Apple throttled so phones wouldn’t crash.
minus-squareGingeyBook@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·5 months agoOh I thought it was just to get some extra juice out of the batteries, thanks for the info
It was more that older batteries can’t handle the power draw, so they would shut down if the power draw spiked by an expensive operation.
It was a really bad user experience so Apple throttled so phones wouldn’t crash.
Oh I thought it was just to get some extra juice out of the batteries, thanks for the info