Tim Cook: iPhone users will soon be able opt out of performance reduction

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By Mark Wycislik-WilsonJan 18, 2018, 4:48 am86 pts
Many iPhone owners were disappointed to learn that Apple had been purposefully slowing their handsets, with many people believing it confirmed rumors that Apple slowed older iPhones to encourage upgrades. Facing a backlash, the company explained that the forced performance degradation was an attempt to maximize…

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