Not exact matches
A chemically
aged battery also becomes less capable of delivering peak energy loads, especially in a low state of charge, which may result in a device unexpectedly shutting itself
down in some situations.
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.
Lithium - ion
batteries become less capable of supplying peak current demands when they are 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.
The suit comes after Apple justified its practice of slowing
down older phones, saying it does so to keep them from «to protect its electronic components» as their
batteries age and become less potent.
Professor Birch - Machin said: «As our bodies
age we see that the
batteries in our cells run
down, known as decreased bio-energy, and harmful free radicals increase.
Apple says the software update is actually prolonging the life of the phone and stopping them from shutting
down as their
batteries age and become less We would all like to stop gray hair from appearing, but sometimes the only thing you can do is slow it
down.
Lithium - ion
batteries become less capable of supplying peak current demands when in cold conditions, [when they] 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.
Apple explained the slowdown in a statement: «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.
Apple CEO Tim Cook noted in an interview that the company will update iOS with a new feature that will allow you to prevent your iPhone from automatically slowing
down performance as your
battery ages, after coming under fire last month for enabling that function without explicitly informing users.
This seemed to be an indirect confirmation from Apple that the iPhone X and iPhone 8 don't have to be slowed
down in about a year from now, once the
battery starts showing its
age.
In December of 2017 an
age - old conspiracy theory that Apple deliberately slows
down older devices was proved true when it came to light that Apple has included code in the iOS operating system that throttles the performance of iPhones if the
battery is showing signs of wear.
That's what Apple should have done from the moment it decided to slow
down iPhones with chemically
aged batteries.
Apple's statement says, «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.»
Asus says the AI feature will dynamically adjust the charging rate by monitoring the user's charging habits, in order to slow
down battery aging, though user will not be able to notice this on the front end.
«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,» Apple has explained.
Interestingly, the so called slowing
down of performance comes in affect in case of cold temperature, a low
battery charge, or an
aged battery.
Apple has confirmed that when it comes to older iPhones, the company does slow
down performance over time in order to conserve the
aging battery life.
A chemically
aged battery also becomes less capable of delivering peak energy loads, especially in a low state of charge, which may result in a device unexpectedly shutting itself
down in some situations.
The apology follows a statement from Apple earlier this month that it intentionally slows
down performance on some older iPhone models due to shutdown issues that can be caused by
aging lithium - ion
batteries.
It was confirmed that they were slowing
down the processor with their new operating system so that it could cope up with the
ageing battery.
Apple began its performance management practice when it released iOS 10.2.1 last year to stop the iPhone 6, iPhone 6s, and iPhone SE from shutting
down from troubling power circumstances like cold weather, low
battery charge, or
battery aging.
Apple began this practice when it released iOS 10.2.1 last year, to stop the iPhone 6, iPhone 6s, and iPhone SE from shutting
down from troubling power circumstances like cold weather, low
battery charge or
battery aging.
If you've felt that your iPhone has been slowing
down over time, you aren't imagining things: Apple has confirmed that it intentionally curbs performance on devices with
aging batteries, including the iPhone 7, 6, 6s and SE — and it'll continue to do so for other products too.
Essentially, if the
battery in your iOS device is
aging, the operating system would automatically slow performance
down; Apple explained this was a measure to prevent unexpected reboots and freezes.
A few days before Christmas, word came out that Apple was deliberately slowing
down the CPU performance of older iPhones as their
batteries aged.
The Cupertino - based company told TechCrunch that lithium - ion
batteries become less capable of supplying peak current demands when in cold conditions, when they have a low
battery charge or as they
age over time which can result in a device unexpectedly shutting
down to protect its electronic components.
Apple has reduced the iPhone's
battery replacement cost after it accepted the fact that it slows
down older iPhones due to their
aging batteries.
Apple is facing a spate of lawsuits in the United States over reports that it was «slowing
down» older iPhones with
aging batteries.
It adds, «A chemically
aged battery also becomes less capable of delivering peak energy loads, especially in a low state of charge, which may result in a device unexpectedly shutting itself
down in some situations... It should go without saying that we think sudden, unexpected shutdowns are unacceptable.
But overtime, the
battery will start to
age, and it looks like Apple is adding software enhancements to manage performance on these and the device will slow
down.
Apple confirmed that when it comes to older iPhones, the company does slow
down performance over time in order to conserve the
aging battery life.
Unlike Apple though, they don't intentionally slow
down their older phones on the pretext of
aging batteries and don't even inform consumers about it.
An HTC spokesperson said that designing phones to slow
down their processor as their
battery ages «is not something we do.»
If users knew that their iPhones were slowing
down because of
aging batteries, then a lot of them could have gotten the cells replaced instead of buying a new phone, an option that's a whole deal more affordable.
Apple apologized to customers on December 28th for intentionally slowing
down the processors used in the iPhone 6, 7, and SE through iOS updates to address
aging lithium - ion
batteries.
In late December 2017, Apple confirmed that iPhones with older
batteries were being intentionally slowed
down by the company as the power sources
aged, in order to ensure that phones remained stable.
The company had announced it would be cutting the cost of replacing a
battery to $ 29 on select iPhones, after admitting it had added code to iOS that would quietly slow
down processing in cases where the device's
battery was degraded by
age or environmental conditions.
With the big news in 2017 about how Apple has been intentionally slowing
down older iPhones using software updates as a way to make the
aging battery last longer or make people buy more iPhones, I'm hoping consumers will wise up and start demanding smartphones with removable
batteries again.
Apple also recently confirmed it does slow
down older iPhones in order to better handle the power output that
aging batteries can offer.
Apple recently admitted that it starts slowing
down older iPhones as they
age and their
battery health gets reduced.
Apple recently admitted that it starts slowing
down older iPhones as they
age and their
battery...
Late last year, Apple confirmed that iPhones with older
batteries were being intentionally slowed
down as the devices»
batteries aged in order to prevent further performance issues.
Lithium - ion
batteries, which are used in iPhones, «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.»
«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,» Apple explained.
While Apple may have started a discounted
battery replacement program as an apology, it really should not have started slowing
down older iPhones in the first place due to their
aging batteries.
Apple has been heavily criticized when it admitted it intentionally slowed
down performance of older iPhones with
aging batteries.
The company explained that it was a necessary feature to prevent older iPhones with
aging batteries to unexpectedly shut
down.
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,» Apple told TechCrunch.
Apple has confirmed that it's slowing
down older iPhones to preserve the
battery which
ages over time.
Confirmation follows public outcry over Apple's decision to slow
down iPhone models as they — or, more specifically, their lithium - ion
batteries —
age.