Apple caught some heat over its throttling mechanism in iOS, which reduces performance when the built-in battery degrades to a certain point. In response to the outrage that followed, Apple offered to ...
Looking to speed up your iPhone? A battery replacement may be one of the best options. Apple has shared that it decreases iPhone performance to guard against less predictable, older batteries from ...
The good news is that Apple is offering discounted iPhone battery replacements this year for just $29—sure, it might be because of some bad PR, but it’s still great for anyone with an old phone. The ...
iFixit has never been particularly fond of Apple’s repair policies. The company’s gadgets regularly rack up poor repairability scores on the site. The site’s taking another jab at the tech giant today ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Apple has admitted that some iPhone 6S ...
OK, so a two-year-old iPhone 6s handset I have here has developed the dreaded iPhone throttling problem because the battery has been whipped. Here are the hoops I've had to go through to have the ...
If you don’t want to buy a new phone, try simply getting yourself a new battery. If you don’t want to buy a new phone, try simply getting yourself a new battery. Your iPhone’s aging lithium-ion ...
If you can remember what happened a year ago, the BatteryGate furore led Apple to reduce the cost of iPhone battery replacements from $79 to $29. Apple ended the discount at the end of 2018. iFixit ...
The iFixit kits include everything you need to replace your iPhone battery, including tweezers, a suction handle, the battery itself, and a precision bit driver. The company is selling kits for every ...
Apple has now apologized for slowing down older iPhones as their batteries age, which could lead you to ask, "What does this mean to me and my iPhone?" The device maker says it has been using software ...