That's simply not true
They slowed the processors down to maintain stability as the batteries aged and became less powerful.
The choice was to let phones crash regularly and force people to upgrade or run them slightly slower and extend the life of the device.
The truth doesn't make for a good headline though.
Posted By: Ben on January 30th 2020 at 14:53:15
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- Just made some enquiries with the Apple repair people re failing phone (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 30, 11:46:57
- I have a Oneplus 7 Pro with a battery case and love it. (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Jan 30, 16:41:00
- I've had OnePlus 6T and Xiaomi all excellent value for money. (n/m) (General Chat) - Men without hats, Jan 30, 19:15:34
- Get away from Apple. Androids really are just as good now. (n/m) (General Chat) - stanleh, Jan 30, 13:18:04
- I have, but gf has not (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 30, 13:39:22
- I gave up on Apple years ago (General Chat) - Highlander, Jan 30, 12:55:22
- That's simply not true (General Chat) - Ben, Jan 30, 14:53:15
- Then it seems it simply IS true! (General Chat) - Highlander, Jan 30, 17:38:01
- That's simply not true (General Chat) - Ben, Jan 30, 14:53:15
- Get on a YouTube tutorial and have a go at fixing it yourself (General Chat) - maidstoneyellow, Jan 30, 11:59:09
- Tried doing that most of Sunday sadly (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 30, 12:02:29
- Are your photos not all on iCloud? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 30, 12:54:35
- No, storage full, not paying (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 30, 13:40:13
- It's only 79p per month for absolutely shit loads (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Jan 30, 14:38:40
- Cheers Captain Hindsight! (n/m) (General Chat) - Harry, Jan 30, 15:41:56
- It's only 79p per month for absolutely shit loads (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Jan 30, 14:38:40
- No, storage full, not paying (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 30, 13:40:13
- Go and see the lads at Mobile Solutions in Castle Mall, they’re excellent, safe and (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Jan 30, 12:32:49
- Yup. Recommended. (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Jan 30, 12:45:59
- Are your photos not all on iCloud? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 30, 12:54:35
- or (General Chat) - essexcanaryOTBC, Jan 30, 12:00:52
- Tried doing that most of Sunday sadly (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 30, 12:02:29
- I have a Oneplus 7 Pro with a battery case and love it. (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Jan 30, 16:41:00
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