Primate Labs founder John Poole has plotted the kernel density of Geekbench 4 scores for iPhone 6s models running iOS 10.2, iOS 10.2.1, and iOS 11.2, visualizing an apparent link between lower ...

Since powerd was first released in 10.2.1, this looks to be separate from the Low Power Mode feature and directly related to the performance and battery age issues.] Last week we reported on the news ...

Now that the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are officially on sale, smartphone fans are wondering just how great Apple's new iPhones are. A video provides a look at how the iPhone 7 Plus compares to an ...

Apple is one of several large tech firms accused of using "planned obsolescence" as a way of encouraging consumers to upgrade to the latest device. Last week, a Reddit user whose iPhone 6s had been ...

Google just announced its new flagship Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones, which have Apple's iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus in its sights. New benchmarks show that Apple's iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s ...

So you weren’t imagining it after all, and now Apple is admitting it. Earlier this week, Primate Labs, the company behind GeekBench, reported that processors in older iPhones slow down and performance ...

It looks like the developers behind the popular cross-platform Benchmark have confirmed suspicions that many users have amassed with regards to overall system performance on "older" iPhones. Earlier ...

Test data confirms Apple iPhones are slowing down on the latest iOS builds as their batteries degrade. Apple is creating a problem for itself that didn't previously exist. Share on Facebook (opens in ...

Update: Apple has shared the following statement with TechCrunch confirming the functionality and its reasoning: Our goal is to deliver the best experience for customers, which includes overall ...

Before you upgrade your iPhone though, and before you join a class action suit against Apple, here's what you should do if you notice your iPhone is slower than usual. Regardless of what you're going ...

A video posted to YouTube over the weekend compares the operating performance of an iPhone 6s before and after its battery is replaced, demonstrating in real time the nominal gains users can expect to ...

A Reddit post over the weekend has drawn a flurry of interest after an iPhone 6s owner reported that a battery replacement significantly increased the device's performance running iOS 11. The ensuing ...