A recent Reddit article shows that Apple intends to reduce the performance of mobile phones, followed by Apple official also formally acknowledged the claim, according to TechCrunch official advice to Apple's answer, Apple's real intention is not intended to impair your mobile phone performance, but Intentionally reconcile the phone for long-term operation.
But even so, faced with a strong consumer dissatisfaction with the mass market, Apple has also started to recognize the problem after the Consumer Collective Litigation. It further issued an apology, hoping to once again clarify the user's misunderstanding of the behavior, but also for the consumer Has brought some convenience.
Apple stressed that they are not "deliberately" restrict cell phone performance, but based on the consumption of the battery to optimize, which is related to the chemical age is causing the battery performance and power storage capacity gradually caused by the decline, in order to restore the image of Apple The policy of temporarily changing the battery replacement service has been reduced from US $ 29 to US $ 29 (RMB218) from the original cost of US $ 29. In addition, starting from late January to the end of next year, it is a set of remedial measures. In addition, Apple will introduce a more transparent display of battery health at the beginning of next year, allowing users to see the limited range of performance through battery aging.
In the Apple Developer's Web site, an article on the condition of battery aging and a detailed article has been added that states that such problems are unavoidable in electronic devices. Low-battery aged batteries will not reach the peak load of cell phone performance , Leading to the unpredictable shutdown of some older devices.
Some people are concerned about the benefits of Apple's replacement battery policy will affect the business of third-party manufacturers, according to domestic surveys show that third-party replacement batteries business prices even lower than Apple's official, so the official preferential policies affect them not On the contrary, Apple announced that the frequency reduction measures, there are already many users to choose a third party to replace the battery business, which uses the same products and Apple officials are few, but more favorable prices can attract more After this time, changing the phone battery may be something Apple users must do.
