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iOS 13.1 brings controversial CPU throttling feature to 2018 iPhones

September 24, 2019

Apple prides itself on its “customer first” philosophy but the company’s practices aren’t always in line with it, or at least it doesn’t seem that way for outsiders. Apple has been through all sorts of controversies through the years but probably the biggest one was in 2017 when it was discovered that Apple lowers the maximum CPU frequency of some of the older iPhones without telling the users. Apple explained that the move was not part of some shadowy planned obsolescence scheme but was meant to allow devices that have degraded batteries to be used for longer. Of course, many remained skeptical.

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