iPhone Battery

Apple issues statement on CPU management for older devices

iPhone 6s

Apple has confirmed that iOS 10.2.1 was the first version of iOS to feature a new power management function. The feature has become controversial, as it temporarily slows CPU processes on older devices with poorly functioning batteries. Apple has implemented the feature to prevent iOS devices from shutting down spontaneously due to low battery voltage.

How to check if your iPhone 6s is eligible for a free battery replacement

How to check if your iPhone 6s is eligible for a battery replacement.

Apple has finally acknowledged an issue with some iPhone 6s handsets in which the phone unexpectedly shuts down, even though it still has plenty of battery left. In a statement issued last week, the company described the situation and its remedy:


Apple has determined that a very small number of iPhone 6s devices may unexpectedly shut down. This is not a safety issue and only affects devices within a limited serial number range that were manufactured between September and October 2015.

Mophie Juice Pack adds wireless charging to iPhone 7

mophie juice pack iPhone 7 colors

The latest Juice Pack has arrived for iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, just in time for the holiday shopping season. Mophie announced the upgraded battery cases this week, which are available for $99.95. In addition to built-in batteries, the new Juice Packs feature Charge Force wireless charging technology.

How to ensure a long, happy life for your iPhone

iPhone SE

Many people value their iPhone over most other possessions. After all, we keep much of our personal information there and it is usually among the more expensive purchases we make.

However, chances are there are some things you could or shouldn't be doing to ensure your iPhone's longevity. Many iPhone users place a case on their device, but not too many think about ways they can protect the internals, primarily the battery. No matter how pristine you manage to keep your iPhone on the outside, once the battery dies you're out of luck.

Here are a few things you can do to make sure your iPhone lives a long, happy life:

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