Apple has confirmed today for AppleInsider that it indeed temporarily slows down older iPhone devices so that they won’t shut down unexpectedly during certain conditions.
Earlier this week, the developers behind the Geekbench cross-platform processor benchmarking software posted an in-depth report on their discovery, based on a Reddit post from last week, that Apple is slowing down the performance of iPhone devices with older, degraded batteries. Today, Apple confirmed the suspicion, saying it’s a feature to prevent sudden shutdowns.
Many of us had experienced sudden shutdowns with their iPhone devices, especially in cold weather or when the capacity of the battery was reduced, usually under 20 percent. For this, Apple developed a feature in iOS 10.2 that smooths out the instantaneous peaks only when needed, thus preventing them from unexpectedly shutting down during those conditions.
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