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Ex-Apple engineer says Apple deliberately slows older phones via updates
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There was a lawsuit about this already and Apple lost and paid in 2024.
Are we living in a loop or is Apple just run by slow learners?
Increase the fine next time to a year of annual profits.
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-67911517
$500M. Basically a mild tax.
Apple is not run by slow learners but Apple customers surely ride the short bus.
If the consequence of wrongdoing is a cost, it's not a deterrent, it's a line item in the business case.