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Have the plaintiffs requested some kind of battery notification? Their angle has always been accusing Apple of planned obsolescence, which seems laughable compa
by sthnblllII 6y ago
Have the plaintiffs requested some kind of battery notification? Their angle has always been accusing Apple of planned obsolescence, which seems laughable compared to how little long-term support Android phones get.
- Karunamon 6y agoI think they added that around the time the lawsuit was initially filed. You'll get a popup notice when throttling is applied, you have an option to disable throttling (at risk of shutdowns at low charge), and the health metric is exposed in settings now.
- onion2k 6y agoTheir angle has always been accusing Apple of planned obsolescence, which seems laughable compared to how little long-term support Android phones get. Apple making phones that last a little longer than Google doesn't mean Apple make products that last. That just means that both Google and Apple are designing products that fail unreasonably quickly.
- sthnblllII 6y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_14#Supported_devices https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_14#Supported_devices Google isn't the one failing to keep software up to date, its the hardware partners like Samsung. https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/18/21373308/samsung-three-generations-android-updates-upgrades-11-12-13-os https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/18/21373308/samsung-three-ge... > Samsung generally promised two years of updates After 2 years you are at the mercy of zero days and hackers. iOS 14 works on phones that are over 5 years old.