/
Navigation
Chronicles
Browse all articles
Explore
Semantic exploration
Research
Entity momentum
Nexus
Correlations & relationships
Story Arc
Topic evolution
Drift Map
Semantic trajectory animation
Posts
Analysis & commentary
Pulse API
Tech news intelligence API
Browse
Entities
Companies, people, products, technologies
Domains
Browse by publication source
Handles
Browse by social media handle
Detection
Concept Search
Semantic similarity search
High Impact Stories
Top coverage by position
Sentiment Analysis
Positive/negative coverage
Anomaly Detection
Unusual coverage patterns
Analysis
Rivalry Report
Compare two entities head-to-head
Semantic Pivots
Narrative discontinuities
Crisis Response
Event recovery patterns
Connected
Search: /
Command: ⌘K
Embeddings: large
TEXXR

Chronicles

The story behind the story

← → days · ↑ ↓ browse · Enter similar · o open

Sources: US DoJ and SEC are investigating whether Apple violated securities laws concerning its disclosures about update that slowed iPhones with old batteries

The U.S. Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission are investigating whether Apple Inc. violated securities laws concerning …

Bloomberg

Discussion

  • @inafried Ina Fried on x
    Apple confirms it has gotten some government questions over handling of iPhone batteries “We have received questions from some government agencies and we are responding to them,” Apple said in a statement to @axios
  • @inscitekjeff Jeffrey Szczepanski on x
    Ugh. I feel bad for Apple on all this. With the benefit of hindsight they could have communicated what they did better, but I fundamentally believe their motives were pure and are being vilified for what is an improvement in phone reliability. https://www.bloomberg.com/...
  • @geoffreyfowler Geoffrey A. Fowler on x
    If the Feds are investigating Apple slowing down old iPhones, what might the charges be? Is planned obsolescence (which Apple denies) against the law in the U.S., like it is in France? cc: @htsuka https://bloom.bg/2E2Zcqp