Several months have passed since the scandal involving the slowing down of older iPhones broke, and criticism from the public has slowly subsided. This was also helped by Apple, which launched a cheaper battery replacement program and implemented a new feature in its system in the form of Battery Condition, which was supposed to inform the user about the possible need for replacement and to alert them that their iPhone performance is affected by the deteriorated battery condition. If the phone then turns off due to the deteriorated battery, it will automatically iOS 11.2.6 will launch Dynamic Performance Management, which is intended to prevent similar issues in the future. Until yesterday, this feature was only available on the iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 6s, 6s Plus, SE, 7, and 7 Plus. With the arrival of the update iOS But with 12.1, dynamic performance management also arrived on last year's iPhones 8, 8 Plus, and X.
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In the notes for the update Apple placed a rather inconspicuous note informing about “New disableable performance management that prevents unexpected shutdowns on iPhone X, iPhone 8, and iPhone 8 Plus.” Thanks to that, we now know that if there is a iPhoneIf the battery condition deteriorates, the software will try to slightly “throttle” its performance to prevent unexpected shutdowns. Dynamic power management on new iPhonech will start after the first unexpected shutdown and, just like on older models, can be disabled in the settings. Given that last year's iPhones boast better hardware construction and more advanced software design, the "throttling" should not be as noticeable as on older models.
Although the novelty does not bring anything dizzying as a result, it is good to see that it is Apple he learned from his misstep stemming from the secrecy of the implementation of similar software news and prefers to inform users about its arrival. Then if you would like to know more about this topic, Apple dedicates a whole one to him page.