Not just an Apple thing, that.

Household goods - you can't normally get more than a 5 year guarantee on a washing machine or suchlike any more. Our Bosch was just replaced having done 16 years and the fridge we bought at the same time is still going. I don't think the next one will.

Posted By: APB on September 14th 2016 at 22:43:28

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In other news that new iOS 10 is sucking battery like a bastard. (General Chat) - APB, Sep 14, 22:25:16
- Shut down all the apps that are open in the background.... (n/m) (General Chat) - Vivid Data Shark, Sep 14, 23:55:03
  - or don't, wait till they've finished syncing and shit first (n/m) (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Sep 15, 00:01:50
- Have you upgrade all Apps that have an IOS10 update? (General Chat) - Ken Breadstick, Sep 14, 23:12:31
  - Yes I know. I always shut down apps and keep an eye on what's using GPS. (General Chat) - APB, Sep 14, 23:30:36
  - this. (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Sep 14, 23:25:41
- I'm really impressed. My battery has lasted way longer since upgrading (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Sep 14, 22:36:37
  - Mines a 6s and usually I'll use it quite frequently in the day. (General Chat) - APB, Sep 14, 22:39:28
    - Odd how it differs for different peoples phones. (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Sep 14, 22:42:53
- (I think that was me, btw) (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Sep 14, 22:35:15
  - Wrong plaice, for cod's hake. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Sep 14, 22:35:58
- Someone down the board said the same earlier. I've not bothered yet - I may leave it a bit (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Sep 14, 22:31:19
  - There'll probably be an update soon - usually happens to iron out glitches. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Sep 14, 22:33:55
    - surely the other way around no? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 14, 22:36:43
      - Not just an Apple thing, that. (General Chat) - APB, Sep 14, 22:43:28
        
        indeed, when the Internet of things gets going that's going to be standard (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 14, 22:45:04
        
        Because you need to be able to control your washing from work. (General Chat) - APB, Sep 14, 23:07:13
        
        more likely to be collecting data on what clothes you're washing and how often (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 14, 23:21:04
        
        The bastards. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Sep 14, 23:32:26

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