Yesterday we told you that the United States Government had opened an investigation through the relevant agencies With which it tries to clarify the circumstances that surround the device slowdown system that iOS imposes on its users.
When a government the size of the United States of America makes a move, it is better to take a pencil and paper and take note. It didn't take long for the Cupertino company to come out on the open investigation, let's take a look at the information shared.
This has been the company's response when Axios has asked about the subject:
About a year ago, we released an update that improves the way the battery is managed to prevent unexpected blackouts. We know that the iPhone is an important part of the daily life of many users, and our intention is only to improve the user experience
To further improve the user experience for our customers, we announced a significant reduction in battery replacements for the iPhone. In addition, we have also announced that we will add the possibility to iOS to show the health of the battery so that the user can consider for himself whether to replace it, or not.
With this we intend to help users to extend the battery of their devices. In addition, the next release for developers will include the possibility of activating or deactivating this option voluntarily (…)
Researchers of Bloomberg they are clear that this is a kind of response by Apple to the investigation that is undergoing by the Government of the United States of America, something to understand quite a bit in addition, since it is not the first Government that has the fly behind its ear with respect to the changes that Apple has made in iOS for this issue.